Ishtar

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Ishtar (1987)

Directed by Elaine May

“Telling the truth can be dangerous business.”

Comedy, Adventure · 1h 47m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Elaine May
Writer
Elaine May
Director of Photography
Vittorio Storaro
Original Music Composer
Dave Grusin
Editor
Stephen A. Rotter, Richard P. Cirincione, William Reynolds
Producer
Warren Beatty

Details

Release date
1987-05-15
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Comedy, Adventure
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Columbia Pictures, Delphi V
Budget
$51,000,000
Box office
$14,375,181