Bill Murray, John Candy, John Larroquette
Two friends who are dissatisfied with their jobs decide to join the army for a bit of fun.
DVD Release Date: June 19, 2001
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Stats: 2,100 reviews
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October 12, 2006Bill Murray & Harold Ramis' funniest collaboration. It's downright hysterical.
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September 28, 2009Great film, a Bill Murray classic! It?s a cross between Caddy Shack, M*A*S*H and Buffalo Soldiers with a sprinkle of Best Defence for good measure
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September 13, 2009A pretty decent comedy with some good comedy actors on show. Silly story but quite funny, lighthearted overall.
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April 3, 2009not always my style of humor but this is an undeniable classic. murray and candy are great and it has its share of laughs that will keep you entertained.
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February 16, 2009Have you ever known somebody that joined the Army for a stupid reason. Stripes is filled with those kind of guys. Bill Murray and HaroldRamis star as two guys that really have nothing going for their lives and wind up signing on the dotted line and joining the service. What the o...( read more)
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October 12, 2009As nonsensical as it was, I did enjoy the first half. Bill Murray's films nowadays are like downer pills. I liked him best in his goofy, brazen, self-mocking roles.
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September 21, 2009Bill Murray plays his part in a pretty laid back way, but his chemistry with the female lead is good. It's a fairly funny movie given the material and started the film careers of quite a few comedians.
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September 16, 2009This movie is like Full Metal Jacket. Once they get out of basic it loses all luster. Gotta love Uncle Hulka.
Critic Reviews
October 23, 2004
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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