Film of the Day: The Passion of Remembrance

MOVIE

Best Defense 1984

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1984

94 minutes (1 hrs 34 mins)

Cast and Director

Directed by

Willard Huyck

Starring

Dudley Moore / Eddie Murphy / Kate Capshaw / George Dzundza / Helen Shaver / Mark Arnott / Peter Michael Goetz / Tom Noonan / David Rasche / Paul Comi

Release dates

US release: 20th July 1984

United States release: 20th July 1984

Sweden release: 19th April 1985

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 20th Jul '84
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: £193.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 9

Certificates

M/12

13+

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£590.5 Thousand

US total gross
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Global total gross
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Willard Huyck

Dudley Moore

Eddie Murphy

Kate Capshaw

Actor

Character

Dudley Moore

Wylie Cooper

Eddie Murphy

Lieutenant T.M. Landry

Kate Capshaw

Laura Cooper

George Dzundza

Steve Loparino

Helen Shaver

Clair Lewis

Mark Arnott

Harvey Brank

Peter Michael Goetz

Frank Joyner

Tom Noonan

Frank Holtzman

David Rasche

Jeff the 'KBG' Agent

Paul Comi

Chief Agent

Darryl Henriques

Col. Zayas, San Salvador

Joel Polis

First Agent

John A. Zee

Col. McGuinn

Matthew Laurance

Ali, Landry's Tank Crew

Christopher Maher

Sayyid, Landry's Tank Crew

Lorry Goldman

Sol Rupp, Dynatechnics

Charles David Richards

Mugger

Tyler Tyhurst

American Captain

Eduardo Ricard

Capt. Garcia Vega, Honduras

William Marquez

Chief Padilla, Guatemala

Deborah Fallender

Toni

Raye Birk

Sonny, Dynatechnics

Ellen Crawford

Sonya, Dynatechnics

Gene Dynarski

Gil

John Hostetter

Quirk, Dynatechnics

David Paymer

Kurly

Dennis Redfield

Specs

Jerry Hyman

Col. Kleinman

Hugo Stanger

Blevin

Tracey Ross

Arab Girl

Michael Scalera

Morgan Cooper, Wylie's Son

Rob Wininger

Lt. Chapin

Gary Bayer

Lubell

Ronald Salley

Transportation Captain

Paul Eiding

Tourist

Stephen Bradley

Deputy Director

Sanford Jensen

Second Engineer

Gerald Jann

Third Engineer

Jennifer Wallace

Waitress #1 - Casa Chihuahua

Renny Temple

Coffee Machine Mover

Ziporah Tzabari

Ancient Kuwaiti Woman

Gabi Amrani

Old Villager

Rozsika Halmos

FBI Seamstress

Diane Carter

Technician

Jake Dengel

Hotel Doorman

Billy Ray Sharkey

Radio Man

Burton Collins

Cameraman

Bill Geisslinger

Walkie-Talkie Agent

Yitzhak Neeman

Refugee Man

Jim Jansen

Lieutenant

Javier Grajeda

Fredie Gomez, Singer on TV

Patricia Pivaar

Gloria Webber, Ch. 6 News

Julie Ellis

Waitress #2

Lillian Muller

French Singer

Pamela Stonebrook

Singer, Rive Gauche Room

Elizabeth Reiko Kubota

Japanese Singer

Rick Dees

Chuck Street

David Eisen

Engineer

D. David Morin

TV Reporter

Danny Nero

Engineer

Kay Zar

Office Supervisor