Catch-22
The nice thing about war is that the person who kills you really has nothing against you. Personally.
Rating: 6.7 out of 10TMDB(373 votes)
Overview
A WWII military pilot makes a valiant effort to be certified insane in order to be excused from flying missions. But there's a catch.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $24.9M worldwide, about 1.4 times its $18M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel Catch-22
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Setting
Set in Italy
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Music
Music by Richard Strauss
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Cinematography
Cinematography by David Watkin
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Buck HenryScreenplay
- Joseph HellerNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 24, 1970
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $18M
- Revenue
- $24.9M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Alan ArkinCapt. John Yossarian
Martin BalsamCol. Cathcart
Richard BenjaminMaj. Danby
Art GarfunkelCapt. Nately
Jack GilfordDr. "Doc" Daneeka
Buck HenryLt. Col. Korn
Bob NewhartMaj. Major Major
Anthony PerkinsChaplain Capt. A.T. Tappman
Paula PrentissNurse Duckett
Martin Sheen1st Lt. Dobbs
Jon Voight1st Lt. Milo Minderbinder
Orson WellesBrigadier General Dreedle
Bob BalabanCapt. Orr
Susanne BentonDreedle's WAC
Norman FellFirst Sgt. Towser
Charles GrodinCaptain Aarfy Aardvark
Austin PendletonLt. Col. Moodus
Peter BonerzCaptain J.S. McWatt- Jon KorkesSnowden
John BrentCathcart's Receptionist
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