


Film · Released
The Pentagon Wars
“They aimed to build the ultimate fighting machine... they missed.”
The Pentagon Wars at a glance
The Pentagon Wars is a 1998 comedy and drama film, running 1h 44m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1998-02-28
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, War, TV Movie
- Director
- Richard Benjamin
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 90 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmFrom the director of “Made In America” and “The Money Pit” comes a hilarious look at one of the most expensive blunders in military history. Over 17 years and almost as many billion dollars have gone into devising the BFV (Bradley Fighting Vehicle). There's only one problem. . . it doesn't work. (Spoiler alert: 25 years later ... it does work.)
Cast
14 names
Kelsey GrammerGeneral Partridge
Cary ElwesColonel James Burton
Viola DavisSgt. Fanning
John C. McGinleyColonel J.D. Bock
Tom WrightMajor William Sayers
Clifton PowellSgt. Benjamn Dalton
Dewey WeberSpec-4 Granger
Richard SchiffColonel Smith
J.C. MacKenzieJones
Richard BenjaminCasper Weinberger
Olympia DukakisMadam Chairwoman
Christopher GroveCongressman #1
Sam AndersonCongressman #2
Darcas MacopsonUSMC Guard at SubwayQuestions about The Pentagon Wars
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Pentagon Wars in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Pentagon Wars is listed on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Pentagon Wars suitable for children?
The Pentagon Wars is rated R 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 The Pentagon Wars on PelisPlus UK?
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What is The Pentagon Wars about?
From the director of “Made In America” and “The Money Pit” comes a hilarious look at one of the most expensive blunders in military history. Over 17 years and almost as many billion dollars have gone into devising the BFV (Bradley Fighting Vehicle). There's only one problem. . . it doesn't work. (Spoiler alert: 25…
How long is The Pentagon Wars?
The Pentagon Wars runs for 1h 44m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Pentagon Wars trailer?
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