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Private Benjamin (1980)

★ 6.2R105 minDirector: Howard Zieff

1980 film by Howard Zieff

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, 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, and No. 59 on Bravo's list of "100 Funniest Movies".

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Private Benjamin about?
Private Benjamin (1980) — When her husband dies on their wedding night, Judy decides to join the United States Army. She realizes that she has never been independent in her entire life. What looks like a bad decision at first, turns out not so bad at all. That is, until her superior officer makes sexual a
Is Private Benjamin based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Private Benjamin scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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