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Stripes (1981)

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The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy...and meet girls.

John Winger, an indolent sad sack in his 30s, impulsively joins the US Army after losing his job, his girlfriend and his apartment.

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Director
Ivan Reitman
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    John Winger Bill Murray
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    Russell Ziskey Harold Ramis
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    Sgt. Hulka Warren Oates
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    Stella Hansen P. J. Soles
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    Louise Cooper Sean Young
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    Dewey "Ox" Oxberger John Candy
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    Capt. Stillman John Larroquette
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    Stillman's Aid John Voldstad

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