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Best Defense

Unfortunately, they're both on our side.

4.3131 votes19841h 34mReleased

Comedy
War

An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.

Director: Willard Huyck
Released: 20 July 1984
Studio: Paramount Pictures, Cinema Group Ventures, Eddie Murphy Productions
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Dudley Moore
Wylie
Eddie Murphy
Landry
Kate Capshaw
Laura
George Dzundza
Loparino
Helen Shaver
Claire
Mark Arnott
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Peter Michael Goetz

Joyner

Tom Noonan

Holtzman

David Rasche

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Paul Comi

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Joel Polis

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Matthew Laurance

Ali

Christopher Maher

Sayyid

Lorry Goldman

Rupp

Charles David Richards

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Tyler Tyhurst

American Captain

Eduardo Ricard

Garcia Vega

William Marquez

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