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Private Benjamin
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6.0A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.
Released: 1980-10-06110 minDir: Howard ZieffComedyBudget: $15.0MBox office: $69.8M
Cast
- Goldie Hawn as Judy Benjamin
- Eileen Brennan as Capt. Doreen Lewis
- Armand Assante as Henrí Trémont
- Robert Webber as Col. Clay Thornbush
- Sam Wanamaker as Teddy Benjamin
- Barbara Barrie as Harriet Benjamin
Themes
- army
- strong woman
- paris, france
- change
- empowerment
- transformation
- training camp
- training
- female soldier
- female protagonist
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 105
- FilmAffinity ID
- 677868
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- publication date
- 1981-03-02
- title
- Private Benjamin
- review score
- 6.9/10
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Categories
1980 American films1980 comedy films1980 English-language films1980 films1980s war comedy filmsAmerican feminist comedy filmsAmerican political satire filmsAmerican war comedy filmsEnglish-language war comedy filmsFiction about Jews and JudaismFilms about American military personnelFilms about the United States ArmyFilms adapted into television showsFilms directed by Howard ZieffFilms scored by Bill ContiFilms set in BelgiumFilms set in MississippiFilms with screenplays by Charles ShyerFilms with screenplays by Nancy MeyersMilitary comedy filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateWarner Bros. films