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Calorie Rating: 132
Released: 1984-07-20
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 94 Minutes
Budget: 18000000
Revenue 19265302
Studios: Paramount Pictures, Cinema Group Ventures, Eddie Murphy Productions,


An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.

Director / Directors

Louise Jaffe
Script Supervisor


Cast

Dudley Moore
Character: Wylie
Eddie Murphy
Character: Landry
Kate Capshaw
Character: Laura

George Dzundza
Character: Loparino
Helen Shaver
Character: Claire
Mark Arnott
Character: Brank

Peter Michael Goetz
Character: Joyner
Tom Noonan
Character: Holtzman
David Rasche
Character: Jeff

Paul Comi
Character: Chief Agent
Darryl Henriques
Character: Colonel Zayas
Joel Polis
Character: First Agent

John A. Zee
Character: Colonel McGuinn
Matthew Laurance
Character: Ali
Christopher Maher
Character: Sayyid

Lorry Goldman
Character: Rupp
Charles David Richards
Character: Mugger
Tyler Tyhurst
Character: American Captain

Eduardo Ricard
Character: Garcia Vega
William Marquez
Character: Padilla
Deborah Fallender
Character: Toni

Raye Birk
Character: Sonny
Ellen Crawford
Character: Sonya
Gene Dynarski
Character: Gil

John Hostetter
Character: Quirk
David Paymer
Character: Kurly
Dennis Redfield
Character: Specs

Jerry Hyman
Character: Colonel Kleinman
Hugo Stanger
Character: Blevin
Tracey Ross
Character: Arab Girl

Michael Scalera
Character: Morgan
Rob Wininger
Character: Lt. Chapin
Gary Bayer
Character: Lubell

Ronald Salley
Character: Transportation Captain
Paul Eiding
Character: Tourist
Stephen Bradley
Character: Deputy Director

Sanford Jensen
Character: Second Engineer
Gerald Jann
Character: Third Engineer
Jennifer Wallace
Character: Waitress #1 - Casa Chihuahua

Renny Temple
Character: Coffee Machine Mover
Ziporah Tza
Character: Ancient Kuwaiti Woman
Gabi Amrani
Character: Old Villager

Rozsika Halmos
Character: FBI Seamstress
Diane Carter
Character: Technician
Jake Dengel
Character: Hotel Doorman

Billy Ray Sharkey
Character: Radio Man
Burton Collins
Character: Cameraman
Bill Geisslinger
Character: Walkie-Talkie Agent

Yitzhak Ne'eman
Character: Refugee Man (as Itzhak Bbi Neeman)
Jim Jansen
Character: Lieutenant
Javier Grajeda
Character: Fredie Gomez, Singer on TV

Patricia Pivaar
Character: Gloria Webber, Ch. 6 News
Julie Ellis
Character: Waitress #2
Lillian Müller
Character: French Singer (as Yuliis Ruval)

Pamela Stonebrook
Character: Singer, Rive Gauche Room
Elizabeth Reiko Kubota
Character: Japanese Singer (as Elizabeth Kubota)
Rick Dees
Character: Rick Dees

Chuck Street
Character: Chuck Street
David Eisen
Character: Engineer (uncredited)
D. David Morin
Character: TV Reporter (uncredited)

Danny Nero
Character: Engineer (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Willard Huyck
Screenplay
Gloria Katz
Producer
Gloria Katz
Screenplay

Donald Peterman
Director of Photography

Patrick Williams
Original Music Composer
R. Chris Westlund
Set Decoration
Martin Cohen
First Assistant Editor

Austen Jewell
Unit Production Manager
Bo Welch
Art Direction
Frank E. Warner
Supervising Sound Editor

Gregg Landaker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gary S. Gerlich
Sound Effects Editor

Kristi Zea
Costume Design
Victoria Martin
Sound Effects Editor
Donald O. Mitchell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Rick Kline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Jamison
Production Design
Robert Latham Brown
Unit Production Manager

Elliott Marks
Still Photographer
Everett Creach
Stunt Coordinator
Pat Suraci
Boom Operator

Richard Stone
Music Editor
Richard Johnson
Special Effects
Eddie Murphy
Executive Producer

Robin Gregory
Sound Mixer
Laurie Ridley
Still Photographer