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Programme Information

Comedy about a former ad executive who is forced by circumstances to take a temporary job teaching bottom-of-the-pile recruits at an Army training camp. Because of their below-average reading and writing skills, the youngsters seem unlikely to be accepted by the Army, but their new teacher turns out to possess a gift for motivating his students.

Keywords:

Comedy, Drama, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1994) (USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Danny DeVito	.... Bill Rago
Gregory Hines	.... Sergeant Cass
James Remar	.... Captain Tom Murdoch
Ed Begley Jr.	.... Jack Markin
Lillo Brancato	.... Pvt. Donnie Benitez
Stacey Dash	.... Pvt. Miranda Myers

Supporting Cast:

Kadeem Hardison	.... Pvt. Jamaal Montgomery
Richard T. Jones	.... Pvt. Jackson Leroy
Khalil Kain	.... Pvt. Roosevelt Nathaniel Hobbs
Peter Simmons	.... Pvt. Brian Davis Jr.
Gregory Sporleder	.... Pvt. Melvin
Mark Wahlberg	.... Pvt. Tommy Lee Haywood
Cliff Robertson	.... Colonel James
Ben Wright	.... Private Oswald
Ann Cusack	.... Bill's Secretary

Directors:

Penny Marshall

Writers:

Jim Burnstein