Best Defense

Best Defense
1984ComedyWar94 mins
★★★★★

Plot

An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.

  • Willard Huyck

    Director

  • Willard Huyck

    Screenplay

  • Gloria Katz

    Screenplay

  • Robert Grossbach

    Novel

  • Donald Peterman

    Director of Photography

  • Sidney Wolinsky

    Editor

  • Dudley Moore

    Wylie

  • Eddie Murphy

    Landry

  • Kate Capshaw

    Laura

  • George Dzundza

    Loparino

  • Helen Shaver

    Claire

  • Mark Arnott

    Brank

  • Peter Michael Goetz

    Joyner

  • Tom Noonan

    Holtzman

  • David Rasche

    Jeff

  • Paul Comi

    Chief Agent

  • Darryl Henriques

    Colonel Zayas

  • Joel Polis

    First Agent

  • John A. Zee

    Colonel McGuinn

  • Matthew Laurance

    Ali

  • Christopher Maher

    Sayyid

  • Lorry Goldman

    Rupp

  • Charles David Richards

    Mugger

  • Tyler Tyhurst

    American Captain

  • Eduardo Ricard

    Garcia Vega

  • William Marquez

    Padilla

  • Deborah Fallender

    Toni

  • Raye Birk

    Sonny

  • Ellen Crawford

    Sonya

  • Gene Dynarski

    Gil

  • John Hostetter

    Quirk

  • David Paymer

    Kurly

  • Dennis Redfield

    Specs

  • Jerry Hyman

    Colonel Kleinman

  • Hugo Stanger

    Blevin

  • Tracey Ross

    Arab Girl

  • Michael Scalera

    Morgan

  • Rob Wininger

    Lt. Chapin

  • Gary Bayer

    Lubell

    • Runtime

    94 minutes

    Released

    1984-07-20

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Paramount Pictures

    Cinema Group Ventures

    Eddie Murphy Productions

    Sound

  • Patrick Williams

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    39 days ago

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