Dr. Laura Bowman is a young widow who's unwittingly drawn into political turmoil while vacationing in Burma in the late 1980s. Bowman initially left San Francisco with her sister in an attempt to escape painful memories of her husband and son's violent deaths. But her fight to escape to Thailand could prove just as harrowing.






25th August 1995
30 years ago
1 hour 40 minutes
Finishes at 9:00pm
$23,000,000 ($40,020,000 today)
Revenue $14,700,000


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