Ishtar

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.

Release date

May 15, 1987

Rating

4.5 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 47 minutes

Genres

Comedy
Adventure

Homepage

https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/ishtar

Cast

Warren Beatty
As Lyle Rogers
Dustin Hoffman
As Chuck Clarke
Isabelle Adjani
As Shirra Assel
Charles Grodin
As Jim Harrison
Jack Weston
As Marty Freed
Tess Harper
As Willa
Carol Kane
As Carol
Aharon Ipalé
As Emir Yousef
Fijad Hageb
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As Abdul
David Margulies
As Mr. Clarke
Rose Arrick
As Mrs. Clarke
Julie Garfield
As Dorothy
Cristine Rose
As Siri Darma
Robert V. Girolami
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As Bartender
Abe Kroll
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As Mr. Thomopoulos
Hannah Kroll
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As Mrs. Thomopoulos
Herb Gardner
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As Rabbi Pierce
Bill Moor
As U.S. Consul
Edgar Smith
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As Prof. Barnes
J.C. Cutler
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As Omar
Bill Bailey
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As Gen. Westlake
Ian Gray
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As Manager Chez Casablanca
Maati Zaari
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As Porter
Larbi Bouhaddane
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As Taxi Driver
Fred Melamed
As Caid of Assari
Ron Berglas
As CIA Agent
Neil Zevnik
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As CIA Agent
Matt Frewer
As CIA Agent
Alex Hyde-White
As CIA Agent
Stefan Gryff
As KGB Agent
Alexei Jawdokimov
As KGB Agent
Phillip Schopper
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As Waiter
Aziz Ben Driss
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As Waiter Chez Casablanca
Kamarr
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As Maitre D'Chez Casablanca
Eddy Nedari
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As Mohamad. the Camel Seller
Nayef Rashed
As Mohamad. the Camel Seller
George Masri
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As Mohamad. the Camel Seller
Warren Clarke
As English Gunrunner
Arthur Brauss
As German Gunrunner
Sumar Khan
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As Ishtari Gunrunner
Jon Paul Morgan
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As Djellabah Seller
Nadim Sawalha
As Rug Shop Owner / Camel Seller
Haluk Bilginer
As Guerrilla leader
Mark Ryan
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As Screamin' Honkers
Stuart Abramson
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As Screamin' Honkers
John Freudenheim
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As Screamin' Honkers
Bruce Gordon
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As Screamin' Honkers
Paul Standig
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As The Swing
Joseph Gmerek
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As The Swing
John Trumpbour
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As The Swing
Marie Jean-Charles
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As Teacher's Daughters
Patrice Jean-Charles
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As Teacher's Daughters
Danielle Jean-Charles
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As Teacher's Daughters
Dylan Baker
As Aghast Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Ahmed Boulane
As Guerilla (uncredited)
Jon Hayden
As Bar Patron (uncredited)
Tony D. Head
As Street Person (uncredited)
Frank Patton III
As Rescue Cop (uncredited)
Cliff Taylor
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As CIA Agent (uncredited)
Michael Vaccaro
As Marty Freed's Assistant (uncredited)

Crew

Richard P. Cirincione
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Role: Editor
Stephen A. Rotter
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Role: Editor
Elaine May
Role: Director
Warren Beatty
Role: Producer
Vittorio Storaro
Role: Director of Photography
Dave Grusin
Role: Original Music Composer
William Reynolds
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Role: Editor
Keith Hamshere
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Role: Still Photographer
Victor Magnotta
No picture available
Role: Stunt Coordinator
Konrad Sheehan
Role: Stunts
John Hayden
Role: Stunts
Denise Amirante
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Role: Stunts
George Marshall Ruge
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Role: Stunts
Peter Bucossi
Role: Stunts
Elaine May
Role: Writer
Jeremy Zimmermann
Role: Casting
Peter Childs
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Role: Art Direction
Zineb Bendoula
No picture available
Role: Hairstylist
Jim Erickson
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Role: Set Decoration
Noel Davis
Role: Casting
Elaine May
Role: Songs
Paul Williams
Role: Songs
John Strauss
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Role: Music Coordinator
John Strauss
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Role: Sound
Tom Prate
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Role: Key Grip
Jeff Stolow
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Role: Location Manager
Howard Feuer
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Role: Casting
Alan Hicks
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Role: Set Decoration
Victoria Paul
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Role: Art Direction
William S. Scharf
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Role: Associate Editor
Ira Spiegel
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Role: Sound Editor
Stuart Stanley
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Role: Music Editor
Dan Korintus
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Role: Assistant Sound Editor
William Kruzykowski
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Role: Assistant Editor
Brad Fuller
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Role: ADR Editor
Bruno Robotti
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Role: Charge Scenic Artist
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
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Role: Sound Editor
Bill Groom
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Role: Art Direction
Susan M. Wagner
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Role: Assistant Sound Editor
Richard Friedlander
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Role: Assistant Editor
Steven J. Jordan
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Role: Set Decoration
Bruce Kitzmeyer
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Role: Sound Editor
Joseph Gutowski
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Role: Assistant Editor
Louis Bertini
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Role: Sound Editor
Neil L. Kaufman
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Role: Sound Editor
Richard King
Role: Assistant Sound Editor
Linda Murphy
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Role: Cableman
Alex Steyermark
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Role: Music Editor
Brian Katkin
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Role: Apprentice Sound Editor
Michael Berenbaum
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Role: Music Editor
Lois Bellucci
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Role: Apprentice Sound Editor
Lucille Smith
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Role: Production Accountant
Mauro Pezzotti
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Role: Grip
Terence J. Cox
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Role: Special Effects Technician
Nicola Percorini
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Role: Steadicam Operator
Garth Inns
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Role: Special Effects Technician
George Bamber
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Role: Production Assistant
Lance Shepherd
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Role: Electrician
Marcia Gay
Role: Second Assistant Director
Lee Cleary
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Role: Third Assistant Director
Brian Read
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Role: Set Buyer
Jak King
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Role: Production Accountant
George Gibbs
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Role: Special Effects Supervisor
Brian Lince
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Role: Special Effects Technician
Donald Banks
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Role: Boom Operator
Hassan Taghriti
No picture available
Role: Wardrobe Assistant
Gary Anderson
No picture available
Role: Additional Music
Paul 'Sled' Reynolds
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Role: Animal Wrangler
Joseph S. Alfieri
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Role: Carpenter
Chris F. Woods
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Role: Title Graphics
Mark Wolf
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Role: Visual Effects
Steve Parker
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Role: Camera Operator
Michael James Jackson
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Role: Music Producer
Adil Abdelwahab
No picture available
Role: Set Dresser
Andrew D. Schwartz
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Role: Still Photographer
Manny Sanchez
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Role: Carpenter
George A. Lara
No picture available
Role: Foley Mixer
Riccardo Umetelli
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Role: Assistant Camera
Michael James Jackson
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Role: Music Consultant
Maggie Kusik
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Role: Production Assistant
Denise O'Dell
Role: Production Supervisor
Yaffa Lerea
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Role: Apprentice Sound Editor
Peter Anderson
No picture available
Role: Additional Photography
Marc Wolff
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Role: Pilot
James W. Skotchdopole
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Role: Second Assistant Director
Ken Rudnick
No picture available
Role: Second Unit First Assistant Director
Marco Carosi
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Role: Video Assist Operator
J. Kathleen Gibson
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Role: Assistant Editor
Ken Ryan
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Role: Accountant
Stefan Zürcher
No picture available
Role: Second Unit First Assistant Director
Michael A. Levine
Role: Music Programmer
Abdelkrim Akallach
No picture available
Role: Wardrobe Supervisor
Mohamed Benhmamane
No picture available
Role: Location Manager
Dave Midson
No picture available
Role: Dressing Prop
George Muhs
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Role: Visual Effects
Stefano Marino
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Role: Electrician
Enrico Umetelli
No picture available
Role: Camera Operator
Paul Beeson
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Role: Additional Photography
Giuseppe Meloni
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Role: Gaffer
Rick Dallago
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Role: Assistant Location Manager
Chris Brancato
Role: Producer's Assistant
Sue Leibman
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Role: Producer's Assistant
Fess Reynolds
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Role: Animal Wrangler
Tim Willis
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Role: Special Effects
Elaine O'Donnell
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Role: Art Department Coordinator
Adam Dale
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Role: Assistant Camera
Stefan Zürcher
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Role: Production Manager
Mark Sullivan
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Role: Matte Painter
Gary Anderson
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Role: Additional Music
Khadija Alami
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Role: Production Assistant
Bill Rivers
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Role: Animal Wrangler
Ahmed Hatimi
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Role: Assistant Director
Ahmed Boulane
Role: Second Second Assistant Director
Marko Costanzo
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Role: Foley Artist
Sal Martorano
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Role: Gaffer
David J. McMillan
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Role: Animal Wrangler
Bahjawa
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Role: Additional Music
Carrie Park
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Role: Animal Wrangler
Corky Randall
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Role: Animal Wrangler
Anthony Powell
Role: Costume Design
Paul Sylbert
Role: Production Design
David L. MacLeod
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Role: Associate Producer
Nigel Wooll
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Role: Associate Producer
Robert Jiras
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Role: Makeup Artist
Ivan Sharrock
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Role: Sound Mixer
Giuseppe Alberti
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Role: First Assistant Camera
G. Mac Brown
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Role: Unit Production Manager
Rosemary Burrows
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Role: Wardrobe Supervisor
Karen Hale Wookey
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Role: Script Supervisor
Don French
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Role: First Assistant Director
Louis D'Esposito
Role: Second Assistant Director
Alan Boyle
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Role: Makeup Artist
Michael D. Moore
Role: Second Unit Director
Barry Richardson
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Role: Hairstylist
Lee Dichter
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Role: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bill Coggon
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Role: Property Master
Filippo Cafolla
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Role: Gaffer
Kerry Hayes
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Role: Still Photographer
Fabio Zamarion
Role: Second Assistant Camera
Michael Kirchberger
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Role: Supervising Sound Editor
Kerry Orent
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Role: Post Production Supervisor
Mauro Marchetti
Role: Camera Operator

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