"Unfortunately, they're both on our side." 20 July 1984 Comedy, War 94 mins
An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.
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Dudley Moore as Wylie
Eddie Murphy as Landry
Kate Capshaw as Laura
George Dzundza as Loparino
Helen Shaver as Claire
Mark Arnott as Brank
Peter Michael Goetz as Joyner
Tom Noonan as Holtzman
David Rasche as Jeff
Paul Comi as Chief Agent
Darryl Henriques as Colonel Zayas
Joel Polis as First Agent
John A. Zee as Colonel McGuinn
Matthew Laurance as Ali
Christopher Maher as Sayyid
Lorry Goldman as Rupp
Willard Huyck Screenplay
Gloria Katz Producer
Willard Huyck Director
Gloria Katz Screenplay
Robert Grossbach Novel
Donald Peterman Director of Photography
Sidney Wolinsky Editor
Patrick Williams Original Music Composer
Louise Jaffe Script Supervisor
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
Dianne Crittenden Casting
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Germany 24 May 1985
Ireland 23 August 1985
Sweden 19 April 1985
United States 20 July 1984
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