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poster movie Ishtar

Ishtar (1987)

PG-13

1987-05-15

  • Comedy
  • Adventure

1h 47m

Telling the truth can be dangerous business.

Overview

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.

  • Elaine MayWriter
  • Elaine MayDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleIshtar

Budget$51,000,000.00

Revenue$14,375,181.00

Casts

  • Profile Warren Beatty with character Lyle Rogers

    Warren Beatty

    Lyle Rogers

  • Profile Dustin Hoffman with character Chuck Clarke

    Dustin Hoffman

    Chuck Clarke

  • Profile Isabelle Adjani with character Shirra Assel

    Isabelle Adjani

    Shirra Assel

  • Profile Charles Grodin with character Jim Harrison

    Charles Grodin

    Jim Harrison

  • Profile Jack Weston with character Marty Freed

    Jack Weston

    Marty Freed

  • Profile Tess Harper with character Willa

    Tess Harper

    Willa

  • Profile Carol Kane with character Carol

    Carol Kane

    Carol

  • Profile Aharon Ipalé with character Emir Yousef

    Aharon Ipalé

    Emir Yousef

  • Fijad Hageb

    Abdul

  • Profile David Margulies with character Mr. Clarke

    David Margulies

    Mr. Clarke

  • Profile Rose Arrick with character Mrs. Clarke

    Rose Arrick

    Mrs. Clarke

  • Profile Julie Garfield with character Dorothy

    Julie Garfield

    Dorothy

  • Profile Cristine Rose with character Siri Darma

    Cristine Rose

    Siri Darma

  • Robert V. Girolami

    Bartender

  • Abe Kroll

    Mr. Thomopoulos

  • Hannah Kroll

    Mrs. Thomopoulos

  • Herb Gardner

    Rabbi Pierce

  • Profile Bill Moor with character U.S. Consul

    Bill Moor

    U.S. Consul

  • Edgar Smith

    Prof. Barnes

  • J.C. Cutler

    Omar

  • Profile Bill Bailey with character Gen. Westlake

    Bill Bailey

    Gen. Westlake

  • Ian Gray

    Manager Chez Casablanca

  • Maati Zaari

    Porter

  • Larbi Bouhaddane

    Taxi Driver

  • Profile Fred Melamed with character Caid of Assari

    Fred Melamed

    Caid of Assari

  • Profile Ron Berglas with character CIA Agent

    Ron Berglas

    CIA Agent

  • Neil Zevnik

    CIA Agent

  • Profile Matt Frewer with character CIA Agent

    Matt Frewer

    CIA Agent

  • Profile Alex Hyde-White with character CIA Agent

    Alex Hyde-White

    CIA Agent

  • Profile Stefan Gryff with character KGB Agent

    Stefan Gryff

    KGB Agent

  • Profile Alexei Jawdokimov with character 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

  • Profile Nayef Rashed with character Mohamad. the Camel Seller

    Nayef Rashed

    Mohamad. the Camel Seller

  • George Masri

    Mohamad. the Camel Seller

  • Profile Warren Clarke with character English Gunrunner

    Warren Clarke

    English Gunrunner

  • Profile Arthur Brauss with character German Gunrunner

    Arthur Brauss

    German Gunrunner

  • Sumar Khan

    Ishtari Gunrunner

  • Jon Paul Morgan

    Djellabah Seller

  • Profile Nadim Sawalha with character Rug Shop Owner / Camel Seller

    Nadim Sawalha

    Rug Shop Owner / Camel Seller

  • Profile Haluk Bilginer with character Guerrilla leader

    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

  • Profile Dylan Baker with character Aghast Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

    Dylan Baker

    Aghast Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

  • Profile Ahmed Boulane with character Guerilla (uncredited)

    Ahmed Boulane

    Guerilla (uncredited)

  • Profile Jon Hayden with character Bar Patron (uncredited)

    Jon Hayden

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

  • Profile Tony D. Head with character Street Person (uncredited)

    Tony D. Head

    Street Person (uncredited)

  • Profile Frank Patton III with character Rescue Cop (uncredited)

    Frank Patton III

    Rescue Cop (uncredited)

  • Cliff Taylor

    CIA Agent (uncredited)

  • Profile Michael Vaccaro with character Marty Freed's Assistant (uncredited)

    Michael Vaccaro

    Marty Freed's Assistant (uncredited)