Biloxi Blues

Eugene, an aspiring writer from Brooklyn, is drafted into the US Army during the final months of World War II. For his basic training, the Army sends him to Camp Shelby in Mississippi, where toil, bad food, and antisemitic jibes await. Eugene takes refuge in his sense of humor and in his diary, but they won't protect him in a battle of wills with an unstable drill sergeant.

Cast

Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick

as Eugene Morris Jerome

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

as Sgt. Toomey

Matt Mulhern

Matt Mulhern

as Joseph Wykowski

Corey Parker

Corey Parker

as Arnold B. Epstein

Markus Flanagan

Markus Flanagan

as Roy Selridge

Casey Siemaszko

Casey Siemaszko

as Don Carney

Michael Dolan

Michael Dolan

as James J. Hennesey

Penelope Ann Miller

Penelope Ann Miller

as Daisy

Park Overall

Park Overall

as Rowena

Alan Pottinger

Alan Pottinger

as Peek

Reviews

John Chard

Once you start compromising your thoughts, you're a candidate for mediocrity. Biloxi Blues is directed by Mike Nichols and written by Neil Simon. It is based on Simon's semi-autobiographical 1985 play of the same name. It stars Matthew Broderick, Christopher Walken, Penelope Ann Miller, Corey Par...

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