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Quick Info

Rating

6.0/10

Release1980

Runtime1h 50m

StatusReleased

Budget$15,000,000

Revenue$69,800,000

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Movie

Private Benjamin

1980

1h 50m

6.0

Comedy

Synopsis

A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.

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