Deal of the Century (1983)

11/04/1983 (US) • 1h 39m

Comedy, Crime

Chevy Chase and his partners are arms dealers. They sell second-rate weapons to third world nations. But they're not out to stick it to anyone.

Overview

Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.

Top Billed Cast

Chevy Chase

Eddie Muntz

Sigourney Weaver

Mrs. DeVoto

Gregory Hines

Ray Kasternak

Vince Edwards

Frank Stryker

William Marquez

Gen. Cordosa

Eduardo Ricard

Col. Salgado

Wallace Shawn

Harold DeVoto


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

cold war

satire

dictatorship

arms dealer

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