Private Benjamin
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Private Benjamin is a 1980 comedy film which tells the story of a society girl who discovers life is not so easy when she joins the Army. Starring: Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan, Armand Assante, Sam Wanamaker, Barbara Barrie, Mary Kay Place, Harry Dean Stanton, Albert Brooks and Alan Oppenheimer.
The movie was written by Nancy Meyers, Harvey Miller and Charles Shyer. It was directed by Howard Zieff.
It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Goldie Hawn), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Eileen Brennan) and Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen.
In 1981, Private Benjamin was made into a television series starring Lorna Patterson, Eileen Brennan, Hal Williams and Joel Brooks.
Categories: 1980 films | Comedy films | Military television series | Best Actress Oscar Nominee (film) | CBS network shows | Film stubs



