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One Man's Mission To Teach The Few, The Proud... The Impossible! - Renaissance Man
Movie Details

Title: Renaissance Man

Release Date: 3 Jun 1994

Runtime: 2h 8m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Cinergi Pictures, Touchstone Pictures

Production Companies: Cinergi Pictures, Touchstone Pictures

Overview: An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.1 (297 votes)

Cast

  • Bill Rago: Danny DeVito
  • Sergeant Cass: Gregory Hines
  • Captain Tom Murdoch: James Remar
  • Jack Markin: Ed Begley Jr.
  • Soldat Donnie Benitez: Lillo Brancato
  • Soldat Miranda Myers: Stacey Dash
  • Soldat Jamaal Montgomery: Kadeem Hardison
  • Colonel James: Cliff Robertson
  • Pvt. Jackson Leroy: Richard T. Jones
  • Pvt. Roosevelt Nathaniel Hobbs: Khalil Kain
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