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Ishtar

Genres
Comedy
Adventure
Rating
4.6
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1987-05-15
Runtime107 mins

Overview

Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.

Cast & Crew

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Warren Beatty

as Lyle Rogers

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Dustin Hoffman

as Chuck Clarke

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Isabelle Adjani

as Shirra Assel

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Charles Grodin

as Jim Harrison

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Jack Weston

as Marty Freed

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Tess Harper

as Willa

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Carol Kane

as Carol

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Aharon Ipalé

as Emir Yousef

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Fijad Hageb

as Abdul

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David Margulies

as Mr. Clarke

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Rose Arrick

as Mrs. Clarke

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Julie Garfield

as Dorothy

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Cristine Rose

as Siri Darma

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Robert V. Girolami

as Bartender

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Abe Kroll

as Mr. Thomopoulos

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Hannah Kroll

as Mrs. Thomopoulos

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Herb Gardner

as Rabbi Pierce

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Bill Moor

as U.S. Consul

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Edgar Smith

as Prof. Barnes

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J.C. Cutler

as Omar

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Bill Bailey

as Gen. Westlake

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Ian Gray

as Manager Chez Casablanca

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Maati Zaari

as Porter

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Larbi Bouhaddane

as Taxi Driver

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Fred Melamed

as Caid of Assari

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Ron Berglas

as CIA Agent

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Neil Zevnik

as CIA Agent

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Matt Frewer

as CIA Agent

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Alex Hyde-White

as CIA Agent

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Stefan Gryff

as KGB Agent

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Alexei Jawdokimov

as KGB Agent

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Phillip Schopper

as Waiter

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Aziz Ben Driss

as Waiter Chez Casablanca

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Kamarr

as Maitre D'Chez Casablanca

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Eddy Nedari

as Mohamad. the Camel Seller

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Nayef Rashed

as Mohamad. the Camel Seller

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George Masri

as Mohamad. the Camel Seller

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Warren Clarke

as English Gunrunner

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Arthur Brauss

as German Gunrunner

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Sumar Khan

as Ishtari Gunrunner

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Jon Paul Morgan

as Djellabah Seller

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Nadim Sawalha

as Rug Shop Owner / Camel Seller

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Haluk Bilginer

as Guerrilla leader

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Mark Ryan

as Screamin' Honkers

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Stuart Abramson

as Screamin' Honkers

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John Freudenheim

as Screamin' Honkers

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Bruce Gordon

as Screamin' Honkers

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Paul Standig

as The Swing

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Joseph Gmerek

as The Swing

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John Trumpbour

as The Swing

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Marie Jean-Charles

as Teacher's Daughters

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Patrice Jean-Charles

as Teacher's Daughters

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Danielle Jean-Charles

as Teacher's Daughters

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Dylan Baker

as Aghast Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Ahmed Boulane

as Guerilla (uncredited)

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Jon Hayden

as Bar Patron (uncredited)

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Tony D. Head

as Street Person (uncredited)

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Frank Patton III

as Rescue Cop (uncredited)

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Cliff Taylor

as CIA Agent (uncredited)

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Michael Vaccaro

as Marty Freed's Assistant (uncredited)

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