In the Army Now (1994)
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Comedian Pauly Shore goes to boot camp in this comedy adventure set in Chad. It was filmed on location in the California and Arizona deserts. Shore is cast as Bones, a dreamer who wants to open his own stereo shop with his best friend Jack. To earn the cash, Bones talks Jack into joining the Army reserves. In boot camp, they are trained as water purifiers. While in camp, they meet the feisty Christine who takes no guff from men and Fred who is afraid of everything. The foursome are called to active duty and positioned in the deserts of Chad. Through a great mix up, they find themselves driving a water tanker behind Libyan enemy lines. There they must extricate themselves and eventually save the day. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Pauly Shore, Andy Dick, (more)
- Director(s):
- Cyrus Yavneh, Daniel Petrie, Jr., (more)
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of In the Army Now
Comedian Pauly Shore goes to boot camp in this comedy adventure set in Chad. It was filmed on location in the California and Arizona deserts. Shore is cast as Bones, a dreamer who wants to open his own stereo shop with his best friend Jack. To earn the cash, Bones talks Jack into joining the Army reserves. In boot camp, they are trained as water purifiers. While in camp, they meet the feisty Christine who takes no guff from men and Fred who is afraid of everything. The foursome are called to active duty and positioned in the deserts of Chad. Through a great mix up, they find themselves driving a water tanker behind Libyan enemy lines. There they must extricate themselves and eventually save the day. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 92 mins
Complete Cast of In the Army Now
- Pauly Shore - Bones Conway
- Lori Petty - Christine Jones
- Esai Morales - Sgt. Stern
- Art La Fleur - Sgt. Williams
- Beau Billingslea - Sgt. Daniels
- Barry Nolan - Stu Krieger
- Carlton Wilborn - Reserve Soldier #2
- Keith Coogan - Stoner #1
- Peter Spellos - Mr. Quinn
- Maurice Sherbanee - Camel Salesman
- Andy Dick - Jack Kaufman
- David Alan Grier - Fred Ostroff
- Lynn Whitfield - Sgt. Ladd
- Fabiana Udenio - Gabriella
- Richard Assad - Col. Babaganousch
- Paul Mooney - Ltc Peter Hume
- Matthew Walker - Stoner #2
- Glenn Morshower - Recruiting Sgt.
- Tom Villard - Obnoxious Salesguy
- Ryan Cutrona - Colonel
- Director(s):
- Cyrus Yavneh, Daniel Petrie, Jr.
- Writer(s):
- Ken Kaufman, Jeff Buhai, Adam Small
- Producer(s):
- Michael Rotenberg
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Categories:
- Comedy, Action / Adventure
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