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Alive   1993         R, 123 min. Genre: Adventure / Action / Drama / Thriller Director: Frank Marshall   Cast: Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano, Josh Hamilton, Bruce Ramsay, John Newton, David Kriegel, Illeana Douglas, John Malkovich, Kevin Breznahan, Jack Noseworthy, Sam Behrens, Christian J. Meoli, Jake Carpenter, Danny Nucci, Michael DeLorenzo   Cannibalism is practiced by the Uruguayan rugby team when they fight for survival in the Andes Mountains following their airplane crash in October, 1972. Nando (Ethan Hawke) is one of the survivors, and he takes over the leadership role from team captain Antonio (Vincent Spano). During the two month ordeal, many die, and then the few survivors set off on a perilous trek over the Andes mountains in hopes of reaching civilization. Cast Ethan Hawke Nando Parrado Vincent Spano Antonio Balbi Josh Hamilton Roberto Canessa Bruce Ramsay Carlitos Paez John Newton Antonio "Tintin" Vizintin David Kriegel Gustavo Zerbino Illeana Douglas Lilliana Methol John Malkovich Old Carlitos/Narrator Kevin Breznahan Roy Harley Jack Noseworthy Bobby Francois Sam Behrens Javier Methol Christian J. Meoli Frederico Aranda Jake Carpenter Alberto Artuna Danny Nucci Hugo Diaz Michael DeLorenzo Rafael Cano