Title: Stripes (Stripes)
Release Date: 1981-06-26
IMDB ID: tt0083131
Vote Average: 6.559 (1000 votes)
Overview: Hard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal, Russell Ziskey. After his barely satisfactory performance in basic training, the irreverent Winger emerges as the figurehead for a ragtag band of misfits. However, his hijinks threaten to cause an international scandal when he inadvertently commandeers a military assault vehicle behind enemy lines.
Cast:
Bill Murray (John Winger),
Harold Ramis (Russell Ziskey),
Warren Oates (Sgt. Hulka),
P. J. Soles (Stella Hansen),
Sean Young (Louise Cooper),
John Candy (Dewey "Ox" Oxberger),
Crew:
Ivan Reitman (Director),
Len Blum (Screenplay),
Harold Ramis (Screenplay),
Daniel Goldberg (Screenplay),
Elmer Bernstein (Original Music Composer),
Bill Butler (Director of Photography),