1988 • PG-13 • 1h 46m
6.3/10
(197 users) 
Overview
Eugene, an aspiring writer from Brooklyn, is drafted into the US Army during the final months of Wor Eugene, an aspiring writer from Brooklyn, is drafted into the US Army during the final months of World War II. For his basic training, the Army sends him to Camp Shelby in Mississippi, where toil, bad food, and antisemitic jibes await. Eugene takes refuge in his sense of humor and in his diary, but they won't protect him in a battle of wills with an unstable drill sergeant.
6.3/10
(197 users) Cast / Crew 
Matthew Broderick Eugene Morris Jerome 
Christopher Walken Sgt. Toomey 
Matt Mulhern Joseph Wykowski 
Corey Parker Arnold B. Epstein 
Markus Flanagan Roy Selridge 
Casey Siemaszko Don Carney 
Michael Dolan James J. Hennesey 
Penelope Ann Miller Daisy 
Park Overall Rowena 
Alan Pottinger Peek 
Mark Jacobs Pinelli David Kienzle Corporal 
Matthew Kimbrough Spitting Cook 
Kirby Mitchell Digger #1 Allen Turner Digger #2 
Mike Nichols Director 
Neil Simon Screenplay Neil Simon Theatre Play Joseph M. Caracciolo Executive Producer Marykay Powell Executive Producer 
Ray Stark Producer 
Georges Delerue Original Music Composer 
Bill Butler Director of Photography Sam O'Steen Editor 
Juliet Taylor Casting 
Paul Sylbert Production Design 
Ann Roth Costume Design Joseph M. Caracciolo Unit Production Manager 
Michael Haley First Assistant Director James W. Skotchdopole Second Assistant Director
Matthew Broderick Eugene Morris Jerome Christopher Walken Sgt. Toomey Matt Mulhern Joseph Wykowski Corey Parker Arnold B. Epstein Markus Flanagan Roy Selridge Casey Siemaszko Don Carney Michael Dolan James J. Hennesey Penelope Ann Miller Daisy Park Overall Rowena Alan Pottinger Peek Mark Jacobs Pinelli David Kienzle Corporal Matthew Kimbrough Spitting Cook Kirby Mitchell Digger #1 Allen Turner Digger #2 Mike Nichols Director Neil Simon Screenplay Neil Simon Theatre Play Joseph M. Caracciolo Executive Producer Marykay Powell Executive Producer Ray Stark Producer Georges Delerue Original Music Composer Bill Butler Director of Photography Sam O'Steen Editor Juliet Taylor Casting Paul Sylbert Production Design Ann Roth Costume Design Joseph M. Caracciolo Unit Production Manager Michael Haley First Assistant Director James W. Skotchdopole Second Assistant Director 
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