The action film 'Missing in Action,' starring Chuck Norris, was released in theaters.
The movie 'Missing in Action' was filmed, marking one of the early collaborations between Chuck Norris and director Joseph Zito.
Colonel James Braddock completes his mission as a POW in Vietnam, surviving harsh conditions.
Braddock returns home from Vietnam and attempts to resume his normal life.
Information surfaces suggesting that American prisoners of war are still held captive in Vietnam after the official end of the war.
Determined to rescue the remaining POWs, Braddock secretly returns to Vietnam to look for them.
Braddock infiltrates the Vietnamese POW camp where he suspects American prisoners are held.
Braddock orchestrates and executes the daring rescue of the American prisoners from the camp.
Braddock and the freed POWs escape from Vietnam amid hostile conditions.