Stripes (1981)
- Jun 25, 1981
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 19
R | 1h 46min | 7/10 | Comedy
Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)
STORYLINE
"Stripes" is a comedy film that follows the story of John Winger, played by Bill Murray, who, after losing his job, car, apartment, and girlfriend all in one day, decides to enlist in the U.S. Army. He convinces his friend Russell Ziskey, played by Harold Ramis, to join him. The film humorously portrays their misadventures in basic training and their unexpected deployment in a top-secret military mission. "Stripes" is known for its irreverent humor and has become a classic in the comedy genre.
CREDITS
Director: Ivan Reitman
Writers:
- Len Blum
- Harold Ramis
- Dan Goldberg
Starring:
- Bill Murray as John Winger
- Harold Ramis as Russell Ziskey
- Warren Oates as Sgt. Hulka
- P.J. Soles as Stella Hansen
- Sean Young as Louise Cooper
Produced by: Ivan Reitman
Production Companies: Columbia Pictures
Cinematography: Bill Butler
Edited by:
- Harry Keller
- Michael Luciano
Music by: Elmer Bernstein
Distributed by: Columbia Pictures
Release date: June 26, 1981
Run Time: 1 hr 46 min
Country: United States
Languages: English
Budget: $10 million
Box office: $85.3 million+
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