Stripes

John Winger, an indolent sad sack in his 30s, impulsively joins the US Army after losing his job, his girlfriend and his apartment.

Cast

Bill Murray

as John Winger

Harold Ramis

as Russell Ziskey

Warren Oates

as Sgt. Hulka

P. J. Soles

as Stella Hansen

Sean Young

as Louise Cooper

John Candy

as Dewey "Ox" Oxberger

John Larroquette

as Capt. Stillman

John Voldstad

as Stillman's Aid

John Diehl

as Cruiser

Lance LeGault

as Col. Glass

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