Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin

The Army was no laughing matter until Judy Benjamin joined it.

1980•1h 50m•6.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(405)

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.

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Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Hawn

Judy Benjamin

Eileen Brennan

Eileen Brennan

Capt. Doreen Lewis

Armand Assante

Armand Assante

Henrí Trémont

Robert Webber

Robert Webber

Col. Clay Thornbush

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

Teddy Benjamin

Barbara Barrie

Barbara Barrie

Harriet Benjamin

Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay Place

Pvt. Mary Lou Glass

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Sgt. Jim Ballard

Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

Yale Goodman

Alan Oppenheimer

Alan Oppenheimer

Rabbi

Estelle Marlov

Vocalist at Wedding

Everett Covin

Bandleader

Robert Hanley

Arnie

Lee Wallace

Lee Wallace

Mr. Waxman

James Dybas

James Dybas

Photographer

Gretchen Wyler

Gretchen Wyler

Aunt Kissy

Maxine Stuart

Maxine Stuart

Aunt Betty

Lillian Adams

Lillian Adams

Mrs. Goodman

Sandy Weintraub

Harvey Goodman

Tim Haldeman

Tim Haldeman

Stanley Goodman

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