About Braddock: Missing in Action III

Braddock: Missing in Action III is a 1988 American action adventure film, and the third installment in the Missing in Action franchise. The movie revolves around Colonel James Braddock, a US military officer who ventures into Vietnam to rescue his wife and son who are still missing in action after the war.

Making / Production

The movie was directed by Aaron Norris and written by James Bruner and Chuck Norris. The production was a joint venture between Cannon Films and Golan-Globus Productions.

Actors

• Chuck Norris as Colonel James Braddock- Norris plays his character with intense grit and determination, showcasing his martial arts skills throughout.
• Aki Aleong as General Quoc- Aleong portrays the antagonist with menace and cold heartedness, providing a solid adversary for Braddock.
• Yehuda Efroni as Rev. Polanski- Efroni enacts the character of a humanitarian worker assisting Braddock in his mission.
• Lenore Kasdorf as Lin Tan Cang- Kasdorf plays Braddock's wife with grace and provides emotional depth to the plot.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• This was the last film in the "Missing in Action" trilogy.
• Despite being the third installment, the timeline of events makes this movie a sequel to the prequel 'Missing in Action 2: The Beginning'.
• This is one of ten films that starred Chuck Norris and were directed by his brother Aaron Norris.

Quotes

• "I don’t step on toes, Littlejohn, I step on necks." - Colonel James Braddock
• "Braddock! I not forget you." - General Quoc
• "They're all gone. KIA. Missing in action." - Rev. Polanski

Music, Soundtrack

• Jay Chattaway composed the original music for the film, giving the action scenes their distinctive rhythm and heightening the emotion in the more dramatic sequences.
• Many tracks stand out but perhaps most memorable are "Braddock's March", "Rescue the Children", and "End Credits".