Deal of the Century
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.
1983 · 1h 39m · PG
Comedy
Directed by
William Friedkin
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.
Director and cast
- William Friedkin Director
- Chevy Chase as Eddie Muntz
- Sigourney Weaver as Catherine DeVoto
- Gregory Hines as Ray Kasternak
- Vince Edwards as Frank Stryker
- William Marquez as Gen. Cordosa
- Eduardo Ricard as Col. Salgado
- Richard Herd as Lyle
- Graham Jarvis as Babers
- Wallace Shawn as Harold DeVoto
- Randi Brooks Cast
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