Private Benjamin Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

IMDb

Released Date

October 10, 1980

Distributor

Warner Bros.

Genre

Comedy

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$69,847,348 + $0 = $69,847,348

Cast

Goldie Hawn, Albert Brooks, Eileen Brennan, Mary Kay Place, Harry Dean Stanton, Armand Assante, Robert Webber, Barbara Barrie, Sam Wanamaker

Goldie Hawn

as Judy Benjamin

Albert Brooks

as Yale Goodman

1932-2013

Eileen Brennan

as Capt. Doreen Lewis

Mary Kay Place

as Pvt. Mary Lou Glass

1926-2017

Harry Dean Stanton

as Sgt. Jim Ballard

Armand Assante

as Henrí Trémont

1924-1989

Robert Webber

as Col. Clay Thornbush

Barbara Barrie

as Harriet Benjamin

1919-1993

Sam Wanamaker

as Teddy Benjamin

About Private Benjamin

A sheltered young high-society woman joins the United States Army on a whim and finds herself in a trickier situation than she ever expected.

About

A spoiled, wealthy young woman joins the United States Army after her new husband dies on their wedding night. The film was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay. Goldie Hawn was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, and Eileen Brennan for Best Supporting Actress.

Trivia

The film was one of the biggest box office hits of 1980. It ranked 82 on the American Film Institute's 100 Years...100 Laughs list.