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Best Defense(1984)

RJuly 20, 19841h 34m

43%User score 43 percent

User Score

131 votes

Unfortunately, they're both on our side.

Overview

An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.

Director: Willard Huyck
Writers: Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck

Top Billed Cast

Dudley Moore
Wylie
Eddie Murphy
Landry
Kate Capshaw
Laura
George Dzundza
Loparino

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Claire

Peter Michael Goetz

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Tom Noonan

Holtzman

David Rasche

Jeff

Paul Comi

Chief Agent

Darryl Henriques

Colonel Zayas

Joel Polis

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Status: Released
Original title: Best Defense
Original language: English
Budget: $18,000,000
Revenue: $19,265,302
Production: Paramount Pictures, Cinema Group Ventures, Eddie Murphy Productions

Keywords

army
middle east
armor
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engineer
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