Private Benjamin (1980)

  • R
  • 10/06/1980 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 50m

The Army was no laughing matter until Judy Benjamin joined it.

Overview

A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.

Howard Zieff

Director

Nancy Meyers

Writer

Charles Shyer

Writer

Harvey Miller

Writer

Cast

Goldie Hawn's headshot

Goldie Hawn

Judy Benjamin
Eileen Brennan's headshot

Eileen Brennan

Capt. Doreen Lewis
Armand Assante's headshot

Armand Assante

Henrí Trémont
Robert Webber's headshot

Robert Webber

Col. Clay Thornbush
Sam Wanamaker's headshot

Sam Wanamaker

Teddy Benjamin
Barbara Barrie's headshot

Barbara Barrie

Harriet Benjamin
Mary Kay Place's headshot

Mary Kay Place

Pvt. Mary Lou Glass
Harry Dean Stanton's headshot

Harry Dean Stanton

Sgt. Jim Ballard

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