Summary
Ishtar is a French adventure film first released in 1987,
directed by Elaine May.
The film stars Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani, Charles Grodin and Jack Weston.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Elaine May
- Script: Elaine May
- Photo: Vittorio Storaro
- Music: Bahjawa, Dave Grusin, Elaine May, Paul Williams
- Cast: Warren Beatty (Lyle Rogers), Dustin Hoffman (Chuck Clarke), Isabelle Adjani (Shirra Assel), Charles Grodin (Jim Harrison), Jack Weston (Marty Freed), Tess Harper (Willa), Carol Kane (Carol), Aharon Ipalé (Emir Yousef), Fijad Hageb (Abdul), David Margulies (Mr. Clarke), Rose Arrick (Mrs.Clarke), Julie Garfield (Dorothy), Cristine Rose (Siri Darma), Robert V. Girolami (Bartender), Abe Kroll (Mr. Thomopoulos), Hannah Kroll (Mrs. Thomopoulos), Herb Gardner (Rabbi Pierce), Bill Moor (U.S. Consul), Edgar Smith (Prof. Barnes), J.C. Cutler (Omar), Bill Bailey (Gen. Westlake), Ian Gray (Manager Chez Casablanca), Maati Zaari (Porter), Larbi Bouhaddane (Taxi Driver), Fred Melamed (Caid of Assari)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 107 min
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