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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.
Language
Budget$51,000,000
Revenue $14,375,181
English
Budget$51,000,000
Revenue $14,375,181
Keywords
escape
fbi
morocco
wilderness
camel
sahara desert
beautiful woman
singer
singer-songwriter
buddy comedy
woman director
geopolitics
adventure comedy
fictional city
Casts

Warren Beatty
Lyle Rogers

Dustin Hoffman
Chuck Clarke

Isabelle Adjani
Shirra Assel

Charles Grodin
Jim Harrison

Jack Weston
Marty Freed

Tess Harper
Willa

Carol Kane
Carol

Aharon Ipalé
Emir Yousef
Fijad Hageb
Abdul

David Margulies
Mr. Clarke

Rose Arrick
Mrs. Clarke

Julie Garfield
Dorothy

Cristine Rose
Siri Darma
Robert V. Girolami
Bartender
Abe Kroll
Mr. Thomopoulos
Hannah Kroll
Mrs. Thomopoulos
Herb Gardner
Rabbi Pierce

Bill Moor
U.S. Consul
Edgar Smith
Prof. Barnes
J.C. Cutler
Omar
Bill Bailey
Gen. Westlake
Ian Gray
Manager Chez Casablanca
Maati Zaari
Porter
Larbi Bouhaddane
Taxi Driver

Fred Melamed
Caid of Assari

Ron Berglas
CIA Agent
Neil Zevnik
CIA Agent

Matt Frewer
CIA Agent

Alex Hyde-White
CIA Agent

Stefan Gryff
KGB Agent

Alexei Jawdokimov
KGB Agent
Phillip Schopper
Waiter
Aziz Ben Driss
Waiter Chez Casablanca
Kamarr
Maitre D'Chez Casablanca
Eddy Nedari
Mohamad. the Camel Seller

Nayef Rashed
Mohamad. the Camel Seller
George Masri
Mohamad. the Camel Seller

Warren Clarke
English Gunrunner

Arthur Brauss
German Gunrunner
Sumar Khan
Ishtari Gunrunner
Jon Paul Morgan
Djellabah Seller

Nadim Sawalha
Rug Shop Owner / Camel Seller

Haluk Bilginer
Guerrilla leader
Mark Ryan
Screamin' Honkers
Stuart Abramson
Screamin' Honkers
John Freudenheim
Screamin' Honkers
Bruce Gordon
Screamin' Honkers
Paul Standig
The Swing
Joseph Gmerek
The Swing
John Trumpbour
The Swing
Marie Jean-Charles
Teacher's Daughters
Patrice Jean-Charles
Teacher's Daughters
Danielle Jean-Charles
Teacher's Daughters

Dylan Baker
Aghast Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Ahmed Boulane
Guerilla (uncredited)

Jon Hayden
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Tony D. Head
Street Person (uncredited)

Frank Patton III
Rescue Cop (uncredited)
Cliff Taylor
CIA Agent (uncredited)

Michael Vaccaro
Marty Freed's Assistant (uncredited)
Crews
Richard P. Cirincione
Editor
Stephen A. Rotter
Editor

Elaine May
Director

Warren Beatty
Producer

Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography

Dave Grusin
Original Music Composer
William Reynolds
Editor
Keith Hamshere
Still Photographer
Victor Magnotta
Stunt Coordinator

Konrad Sheehan
Stunts

John Hayden
Stunts
Denise Amirante
Stunts
George Marshall Ruge
Stunts

Peter Bucossi
Stunts

Elaine May
Writer

Jeremy Zimmermann
Casting
Peter Childs
Art Direction
Zineb Bendoula
Hairstylist
Jim Erickson
Set Decoration

Noel Davis
Casting

Elaine May
Songs

Paul Williams
Songs
John Strauss
Music Coordinator
John Strauss
Sound
Tom Prate
Key Grip
Jeff Stolow
Location Manager
Howard Feuer
Casting
Alan Hicks
Set Decoration
Victoria Paul
Art Direction
William S. Scharf
Associate Editor
Ira Spiegel
Sound Editor
Stuart Stanley
Music Editor
Dan Korintus
Assistant Sound Editor
William Kruzykowski
Assistant Editor
Brad Fuller
ADR Editor
Bruno Robotti
Charge Scenic Artist
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
Sound Editor
Bill Groom
Art Direction
Susan M. Wagner
Assistant Sound Editor
Richard Friedlander
Assistant Editor
Steven J. Jordan
Set Decoration
Bruce Kitzmeyer
Sound Editor
Joseph Gutowski
Assistant Editor
Louis Bertini
Sound Editor
Neil L. Kaufman
Sound Editor

Richard King
Assistant Sound Editor
Linda Murphy
Cableman
Alex Steyermark
Music Editor
Brian Katkin
Apprentice Sound Editor
Michael Berenbaum
Music Editor
Lois Bellucci
Apprentice Sound Editor
Lucille Smith
Production Accountant
Mauro Pezzotti
Grip
Terence J. Cox
Special Effects Technician
Nicola Percorini
Steadicam Operator
Garth Inns
Special Effects Technician
George Bamber
Production Assistant
Lance Shepherd
Electrician

Marcia Gay
Second Assistant Director
Lee Cleary
Third Assistant Director
Brian Read
Set Buyer
Jak King
Production Accountant
George Gibbs
Special Effects Supervisor
Brian Lince
Special Effects Technician
Donald Banks
Boom Operator
Hassan Taghriti
Wardrobe Assistant
Gary Anderson
Additional Music
Paul 'Sled' Reynolds
Animal Wrangler
Joseph S. Alfieri
Carpenter
Chris F. Woods
Title Graphics
Mark Wolf
Visual Effects
Steve Parker
Camera Operator
Michael James Jackson
Music Producer
Adil Abdelwahab
Set Dresser
Andrew D. Schwartz
Still Photographer
Manny Sanchez
Carpenter
George A. Lara
Foley Mixer
Riccardo Umetelli
Assistant Camera
Michael James Jackson
Music Consultant
Maggie Kusik
Production Assistant

Denise O'Dell
Production Supervisor
Yaffa Lerea
Apprentice Sound Editor
Peter Anderson
Additional Photography
Marc Wolff
Pilot
James W. Skotchdopole
Second Assistant Director
Ken Rudnick
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Marco Carosi
Video Assist Operator
J. Kathleen Gibson
Assistant Editor
Ken Ryan
Accountant
Stefan Zürcher
Second Unit First Assistant Director

Michael A. Levine
Music Programmer
Abdelkrim Akallach
Wardrobe Supervisor
Mohamed Benhmamane
Location Manager
Dave Midson
Dressing Prop
George Muhs
Visual Effects
Stefano Marino
Electrician
Enrico Umetelli
Camera Operator
Paul Beeson
Additional Photography
Giuseppe Meloni
Gaffer
Rick Dallago
Assistant Location Manager

Chris Brancato
Producer's Assistant
Sue Leibman
Producer's Assistant
Fess Reynolds
Animal Wrangler
Tim Willis
Special Effects
Elaine O'Donnell
Art Department Coordinator
Adam Dale
Assistant Camera
Stefan Zürcher
Production Manager
Mark Sullivan
Matte Painter
Gary Anderson
Additional Music
Khadija Alami
Production Assistant
Bill Rivers
Animal Wrangler
Ahmed Hatimi
Assistant Director

Ahmed Boulane
Second Second Assistant Director
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Sal Martorano
Gaffer
David J. McMillan
Animal Wrangler
Bahjawa
Additional Music
Carrie Park
Animal Wrangler
Corky Randall
Animal Wrangler

Anthony Powell
Costume Design

Paul Sylbert
Production Design
David L. MacLeod
Associate Producer
Nigel Wooll
Associate Producer
Robert Jiras
Makeup Artist
Ivan Sharrock
Sound Mixer
Giuseppe Alberti
First Assistant Camera
G. Mac Brown
Unit Production Manager
Rosemary Burrows
Wardrobe Supervisor
Karen Hale Wookey
Script Supervisor
Don French
First Assistant Director

Louis D'Esposito
Second Assistant Director
Alan Boyle
Makeup Artist

Michael D. Moore
Second Unit Director
Barry Richardson
Hairstylist
Lee Dichter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bill Coggon
Property Master
Filippo Cafolla
Gaffer
Kerry Hayes
Still Photographer

Fabio Zamarion
Second Assistant Camera
Michael Kirchberger
Supervising Sound Editor
Kerry Orent
Post Production Supervisor

Mauro Marchetti
Camera Operator
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