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The Pentagon Wars

19986.8 / 10104 min
Comedy, Drama, War, TV Movie

Overview

They aimed to build the ultimate fighting machine... they missed.

From the director of “Made In America” and “The Money Pit” comes a hilarious look at one of the most expensive blunders in military history. Over 17 years and almost as many billion dollars have gone into devising the BFV (Bradley Fighting Vehicle). There's only one problem. . . it doesn't work.

Cast

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

General Partridge

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Colonel James Burton

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Sgt. Fanning

John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley

Colonel J.D. Bock

Tom Wright

Tom Wright

Major William Sayers

Clifton Powell

Clifton Powell

Sgt. Benjamn Dalton

Dewey Weber

Dewey Weber

Spec-4 Granger

Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Colonel Smith

J.C. MacKenzie

J.C. MacKenzie

Jones

Richard Benjamin

Richard Benjamin

Casper Weinberger

Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis

Madam Chairwoman

Christopher Grove

Christopher Grove

Congressman #1

Sam Anderson

Sam Anderson

Congressman #2

Darcas Macopson

Darcas Macopson

USMC Guard at Subway

Dominic D. DeNiro

Dominic D. DeNiro

Guard at Military Base

Daniel Raymont

Daniel Raymont

Unknown Officer

Randy Oglesby

Randy Oglesby

Test Range General

Billie Worley

Billie Worley

Test Range Lieutenant

Dann Florek

Dann Florek

Maj. Gen. Bob Braden

Beau Billingslea

Beau Billingslea

General Rainero

Richard Riehle

Richard Riehle

General Vice

Niko El Santo Zavero

Niko El Santo Zavero

First Lieutenant (uncredited)

Crew

Robert D. Yeoman

Robert D. Yeoman

Director of Photography

Jamie Malanowski

Jamie Malanowski

Teleplay

Nancy Foy

Nancy Foy

Casting

Richard Benjamin

Richard Benjamin

Director

Joseph Vitarelli

Joseph Vitarelli

Original Music Composer

Martyn Burke

Martyn Burke

Teleplay

Chris O'Hara

Chris O'Hara

Stunt Double

Rick Avery

Rick Avery

Stunt Coordinator

Martyn Burke

Martyn Burke

Executive Producer

Gary Daigler

Gary Daigler

Co-Producer

Michel Levesque

Michel Levesque

Art Direction

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Executive Producer

John M. Dwyer

John M. Dwyer

Set Decoration

Tom Brumberger

Tom Brumberger

Makeup Artist

Howard Meltzer

Howard Meltzer

Producer

Gail Lyon

Gail Lyon

Co-Executive Producer

James Burton

James Burton

Book

Stacey Sher

Stacey Sher

Executive Producer

Jacqueline Cambas

Jacqueline Cambas

Editor

Vincent Joseph Cresciman

Vincent Joseph Cresciman

Production Design

Selina Jayne

Selina Jayne

Makeup Artist

Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil

Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil

Makeup Artist

Michael Shamberg

Michael Shamberg

Executive Producer

Tammy Kusian

Tammy Kusian

Key Hair Stylist

Fred Lerner

Fred Lerner

Stunts

Peewee Piemonte

Peewee Piemonte

Stunts

Buck McDancer

Buck McDancer

Stunts

John Moio

John Moio

Stunts

Jeff Ramsey

Jeff Ramsey

Stunts

David Rowden

David Rowden

Stunts

Craig Shugart

Craig Shugart

Stunts

Tim Sitarz

Tim Sitarz

Stunts

Vojislav Mikulic

Vojislav Mikulic

Gaffer