Private Benjamin (1980 film)

Private Benjamin
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHoward Zieff
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDavid M. Walsh
Edited bySheldon Kahn
Music byBill Conti
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • October 10, 1980 (1980-10-10)
Running time
109 minutes
CountryUnited States
Budget$9.2 million[1]
Box office$69.8 million

Private Benjamin is a 1980 American comedy film directed by Howard Zieff, written by Nancy Meyers, Charles Shyer, and Harvey Miller, and starring Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan, and Armand Assante.

The film was one of the biggest box office hits of 1980,[2] and also spawned a short-lived television series starring Lorna Patterson as Judy Benjamin, with Brennan reprising her role as Captain Lewis. Private Benjamin ranked No. 82 on the American Film Institute's 100 Years...100 Laughs list,[3] and No. 59 on Bravo's list of "100 Funniest Movies".[4]

  1. ^ "AFI|Catalog". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ Box Office Mojo. "1980 Yearly Box Office Results". Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  3. ^ "Private Tutor". Infoplease.com. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
  4. ^ "Bravo's "100 Funniest Movies" on Lists of Bests". Listsofbests.com. 2006-06-02. Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2011-03-27.

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