Stripes poster
Screenplay Harold Ramis, Len Blum, Daniel Goldberg
Director Ivan Reitman

Stripes

Tagline: The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy...and meet girls.

Release Date: 1981-06-26

Duration: 106 minutes

Synopsis

John Winger, an indolent sad sack in his 30s, impulsively joins the US Army after losing his job, his girlfriend and his apartment.

Casting

  • Dennis Quaid
    Extra at Graduation Ceremony
  • Bill Murray
    John Winger
  • Bill Paxton
    Soldier
  • Sean Young
    Louise Cooper
  • Harold Ramis
    Russell Ziskey
  • John Candy
    Dewey "Ox" Oxberger
  • John Diehl
    Cruiser
  • Lance LeGault
    Col. Glass
  • John Larroquette
    Capt. Stillman
  • Judge Reinhold
    Elmo