The Panama Deception (1992)
Directed by Barbara Trent · 91 min · Documentary, History, War
18.8 TOPICAL score · #4,639 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →This winner of the 1993 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was motivated not by the need to protect American soldiers, restore democracy or even capture Noriega. It was to force Panama to submit the will of the United States after Noriega had exhausted his usefulness.
The Panama Deception (1992, directed by Barbara Trent) has a TOPICAL score of 18.8 - ranked 4,639 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and lasting engagement, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (22 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 10 languages.
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- AudienceTMDB 7/10 (22 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 10 languages
- Still read1,441 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Elizabeth Montgomery, Michael Parenti, Carlos Cantú, Alma Martinez
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