Deal of the Century
62 reviews
Comedy/Crime
1h 39m
1983
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'...
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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.
- DirectorWilliam Friedkin
- Release4 November 1983
- Genre
- Duration1h 39m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate62 reviews
- Productions
Dream Quest Images, Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast

Chevy Chase
Eddie Muntz

Sigourney Weaver
Mrs. DeVoto

Gregory Hines
Ray Kasternak

Vince Edwards
Frank Stryker

William Marquez
Gen. Cordosa

Richard Herd
Lyle

Graham Jarvis
Babers

Wallace Shawn
Harold DeVoto

Randi Brooks
Ms. Della Rosa

Ebbe Roe Smith
Bob

Richard Libertini
Masaggi

J.W. Smith
Will

Charles Levin
Dr. Rechtin

Pepe Serna
Vardis

Miguel Piñero
Molino

Maurice Marsac
Frenchman

Jonathan Terry
Gaylord

Robert Cornthwaite
Huddleston

Gwil Richards
Rev. Borman

Kelly Lange
Newscaster

Jo Marie Payton
Baptist #1

Tony Plana
Chicano Man

John Hancock
Baptist Minister

Helen Martin
Baptist #3

Eddie Hice
Bagman

David Haskell
Rockwell Official

Ray Manzarek
Charlie Simbo

Robert David Hall
Rick Penido

Alex Colon
Street Robber

John Reilly
Swain

James Staley
JWT Assoc

Louis Giambalvo
Freddie Muntz

Bradford English
Man from McDonnell Douglas

Jim Ishida
Masaggi's Aide #1

Michael Yama
Masaggi's Aide #2

Judith Baldwin
Luckup Hostess #1

Loyda Ramos
Chicano Woman

Jack Angel
Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Bob Harks
Guest at Unveiling (uncredited)

Patti Negri
Showgirl (uncredited)

Danny Nero
Luckup Missile Technician (uncredited)

Tracey Walter
Luckup Computer Tech (uncredited)

Tom Willett
Air Force Colonel (uncredited)
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