Movie Info

Mike Nichols superbly directs this cinematic adaptation of Joseph Heller's scathing black comedy about a small group of flyers in the Mediterranean in...(read more...) 1944. Capt. Yossarian (Alan Arkin) tries to escape the travesties of World War II by convincing his Air Force commanders that he's crazy. Hilarity ensues, but so does reality as he watches his close friends, played by Martin Sheen and Art Garfunkel, die in the ridiculousness of war.

Director: Mike Nichols

MPAA: R

Running Time: 121 min.

Release Date: Dec 31, 1970

Cast: Alan Arkin, Anthony Perkins, Art Garfunkel, Bob Balaban, Bob Newhart, Buck Henry, Jack Gilford, Jon Voight, Martin Balsam, Martin Sheen, Norman Fell, Orson Welles, Paula Prentiss, Richard Benjamin, Susanne Benton