Stripes

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Theatrical Release Date:

06/26/1981

DVD Release Date:

11/10/1998

Run Time:

105min.

Starring:

Bill Murray , Harold Ramis , Warren Oates , P.J. Soles , Sean Young

Director(s):

Ivan Reitman

Distributor(s):

Columbia Pictures

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Comedy,War

Plot: Bill Murray decides to be all that he can be -- and it ain't pretty -- in this hit comedy. John Winger (Murray) is a quick-witted but unambitious loser who comes home after getting fired to discover that his car has been repossessed and his ... Read More

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