Catch-22 (1970)

06/24/1970 (US) • 2h 1m

War, Comedy

The nice thing about war is that the person who kills you really has nothing against you. Personally.

Overview

A WWII military pilot makes a valiant effort to be certified insane in order to be excused from flying missions. But there's a catch.

Top Billed Cast

Alan Arkin

Capt. John Yossarian

Martin Balsam

Col. Cathcart

Art Garfunkel

Capt. Nately

Jack Gilford

Dr. "Doc" Daneeka

Buck Henry

Lt. Col. Korn

Bob Newhart

Maj. Major Major

Anthony Perkins

Chaplain Capt. A.T. Tappman

Paula Prentiss

Nurse Duckett


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$18,000,000.00

Revenue

$24,911,670.00

Keywords

suicide

island

based on novel or book

fascism

world war ii

bomber

satire

us army

fascist

soldier

american

u.s. soldier

military

anti war

bombardier

italian occupation

1940s

air force pilot

air force base

u.s. army air corps

aircraft

american soldiers

war against fascism

war absurdity

ensemble cast

absurd comedy

war profiteer

war satire

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