Private Benjamin(1980)
The Army was no laughing matter until Judy Benjamin joined it.
Synopsis
A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.
Directed by Howard Zieff
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Cast
Goldie Hawn
Judy Benjamin
Eileen Brennan
Capt. Doreen Lewis
Armand Assante
Henrí Trémont
Robert Webber
Col. Clay Thornbush
Sam Wanamaker
Teddy Benjamin
Barbara Barrie
Harriet Benjamin
Mary Kay Place
Pvt. Mary Lou Glass
Harry Dean Stanton
Sgt. Jim Ballard
Albert Brooks
Yale Goodman
Alan Oppenheimer
Rabbi
Estelle Marlov
Vocalist at Wedding
Everett Covin
Bandleader
Robert Hanley
Arnie
Lee Wallace
Mr. Waxman
James Dybas
Photographer
Gretchen Wyler
Aunt Kissy
Maxine Stuart
Aunt Betty
Lillian Adams
Mrs. Goodman
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Where can I watch Private Benjamin?+
Private Benjamin is available to stream on Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Private Benjamin come out?+
Private Benjamin was released in 1980.
How long is Private Benjamin?+
Private Benjamin runs for 110 minutes (1 hour and 50 minutes).
Who directed Private Benjamin?+
Private Benjamin was directed by Howard Zieff.
Who stars in Private Benjamin?+
Private Benjamin stars Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan, Armand Assante, Robert Webber and Sam Wanamaker.
Is Private Benjamin worth watching?+
Private Benjamin holds a 6.0/10 rating from 433 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of comedy.
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