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Release Date: 1970

Cast: Jack Gilford, Norman Fell, Bob Balaban, Buck Henry, Jon Korkes, Paula Prentiss, Martin Balsam, Anthony Perkins, Alan Arkin, Art Garfunkel, Austin Pendleton, Peter Bonerz ...MORE

Cast: Jack Gilford, Norman Fell, Bob Balaban, Buck Henry, Jon Korkes, Paula Prentiss, Martin Balsam, Anthony Perkins, Alan Arkin, Art Garfunkel, Austin Pendleton, Peter Bonerz, Marcel Dalio, Charles Grodin, Susanne Benton, Orson Welles, Richard Benjamin, Bob Newhart, Jon Voight, Martin Sheen, Elizabeth Wilson ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Anti-war, Ensemble Film, War film, Surrealism, Comedy, Period piece, Satire, Film adaptation, Black comedy

Catch-22 is a 1970 satirical war film adapted from the book of the same name by Joseph Heller. Considered a black comedy revolving around the "lunatic characters" of Heller's satirical anti-war novel, it was the work of a talented production team which included director Mike Nichols and screenwriter Buck Henry (who also acted in the film). They worked on the film for two years, and accomplished the tasks of recreating a World War II bomber base and converting Heller's complex novel to the more streamlined medium of a feature film. Along with Henry, the cast included Alan Arkin, Bob... MORE

Catch-22 is a 1970 satirical war film adapted from the book of the same name by Joseph Heller. Considered a black comedy revolving around the "lunatic characters" of Heller's satirical anti-war novel, it was the work of a talented production team which included director Mike Nichols and screenwriter Buck Henry (who also acted in the film). They worked on the film for two years, and accomplished the tasks of recreating a World War II bomber base and converting Heller's complex novel to the more streamlined medium of a feature film. Along with Henry, the cast included Alan Arkin, Bob Balaban, Martin Balsam, Richard Benjamin, Italian actress Olimpia Carlisi, French comedian Marcel Dalio, Art Garfunkel, Jack Gilford, Bob Newhart, Anthony Perkins, Paula Prentiss, Martin Sheen, Jon Voight and Orson Welles. Balaban and Garfunkel made acting debuts. Captain Yossarian (Alan Arkin), a U.S. Army Air Forces B-25 bombardier is stationed on the Mediterranean island of Pianosa during World War II. Along with other members of his squadron, Yossarian is committed to flying dangerous missions, and after watching his friends die, he seeks a means of escape. Futilely appealing to his commanding LESS