Gung Ho

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Theatrical Release Date:

03/14/1986

DVD Release Date:

07/16/2002

Run Time:

111min.

Starring:

Michael Keaton , Gedde Watanabe , George Wendt , Mimi Rogers , John Turturro

Director(s):

Ron Howard

Distributor(s):

Paramount

Genre(s):

Comedy

Plot: Michael Keaton stars as a wheeler-dealer who hopes to save a failing Pennsylvania automobile-assembly factory from having to close its doors. Keaton persuades a Japanese auto firm to reopen the factory, retrain its staff, and streamline the operation. Read More

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