The Mission
Summary: Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.
Runtime: 2 h 05 min
MPAA: PG
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 24,500,000
Domestic: $ 17,218,023
International: $ 284,476
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