


Film · Released
Stripes
“The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy...and meet girls.”
Stripes at a glance
Stripes is a 1981 action and comedy film, running 1h 46m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1981-06-26
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Director
- Ivan Reitman
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 1,094 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmHard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal, Russell Ziskey. After his barely satisfactory performance in basic training, the irreverent Winger emerges as the figurehead for a ragtag band of misfits. However, his hijinks threaten to cause an international scandal when he inadvertently commandeers a military assault vehicle behind enemy lines.
Cast
14 names
Bill MurrayJohn Winger
Harold RamisRussell Ziskey
Warren OatesSgt. Hulka
P. J. SolesStella Hansen
Sean YoungLouise Cooper
John CandyDewey "Ox" Oxberger
John LarroquetteCapt. Stillman
John VoldstadStillman's Aid
John DiehlCruiser
Lance LeGaultCol. Glass
Roberta LeightonAnita
Conrad DunnFrancis "Psycho" Soyer
Judge ReinholdElmo
Antone PagánHectorQuestions about Stripes
Quick answersWhere can I watch Stripes in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Stripes is listed on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Stripes suitable for children?
Stripes is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Stripes on PelisPlus UK?
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What is Stripes about?
Hard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal, Russell Ziskey. After his barely satisfactory performance in basic training, the irreverent Winger emerges as the figurehead for a ragtag band of misfits. However, his…
How long is Stripes?
Stripes runs for 1h 46m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Stripes trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Official Trailer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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