Stripes 1981
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SplatHard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal, Russell Ziskey. After his barely satisfactory performance in basic training, the irreverent Winger emerges as the figurehead for a ragtag band of misfits. However, his hijinks threaten to cause an international scandal when he inadvertently commandeers a military assault vehicle behind enemy lines.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as John Winger
as Russell Ziskey
as Sgt. Hulka
as Stella Hansen
as Louise Cooper
as Dewey "Ox" Oxberger
as Capt. Stillman
as Stillman's Aid
as Cruiser
as Col. Glass
Director:
Writer:
Len Blum, Harold Ramis, Daniel Goldberg
Stars:
Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates, P. J. Soles, Sean Young, John Candy, John Larroquette, John Voldstad, John Diehl, Lance LeGault,
Genres:
Action,Comedy
Release Date:
1981 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
106 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Stripes
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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HR
Cast
as John Winger
as Russell Ziskey
as Sgt. Hulka
as Stella Hansen
as Louise Cooper
as Dewey "Ox" Oxberger
as Capt. Stillman
as Stillman's Aid
as Cruiser
as Col. Glass
as Anita
as Francis "Psycho" Soyer
as Elmo
as Hector
as Leon
as Recruiter
as Dowager in Cab
as Border Guard
as Border Guard
as Soldier
as Wrestler
as Extra at Graduation Ceremony
as Soldier with Mortar
as M.C.
as Cheerleader
as Gen. Barnicke
as Stillman's Girlfriend
as Corporal
as Sgt. Crocker
as Shoeshine Man
as Store Owner
as Russian Officer
as Russian Officer
as Mud Wrestler
as Mud Wrestler
as Mud Wrestler
as Mud Wrestler
as Mud Wrestler
as Soldier Outside Motor Pool
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