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Catch-22

1970-06-24 · 121 min · ★ 6.7

War · Comedy

A WWII military pilot makes a valiant effort to be certified insane in order to be excused from flying missions. But there's a catch.

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Directors
Mike Nichols
Production companies
Paramount Pictures, Filmways Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 18,000,000
Revenue
USD 24,911,670

Top Cast

Alan ArkinAlan ArkinCapt. John Yossarian
Martin BalsamMartin BalsamCol. Cathcart
Richard BenjaminRichard BenjaminMaj. Danby
Art GarfunkelArt GarfunkelCapt. Nately
Jack GilfordJack GilfordDr. "Doc" Daneeka
Buck HenryBuck HenryLt. Col. Korn
Bob NewhartBob NewhartMaj. Major Major
Anthony PerkinsAnthony PerkinsChaplain Capt. A.T. Tappman
Paula PrentissPaula PrentissNurse Duckett
Martin SheenMartin Sheen1st Lt. Dobbs
Jon VoightJon Voight1st Lt. Milo Minderbinder
Orson WellesOrson WellesBrigadier General Dreedle
Bob BalabanBob BalabanCapt. Orr
Susanne BentonSusanne BentonDreedle's WAC
Norman FellNorman FellFirst Sgt. Towser
Charles GrodinCharles GrodinCaptain Aarfy Aardvark
Austin PendletonAustin PendletonLt. Col. Moodus
Peter BonerzPeter BonerzCaptain J.S. McWatt
Jon KorkesSnowden
John BrentJohn BrentCathcart's Receptionist

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