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Basic Training

3.819851h 28mRMovieComedy

Melinda comes to Washington DC to visit her friend Debbie, and to find a job in government, where she hopes to do her part to make it better. She gets a lower echelon administrative position at the Pentagon, and finds things pretty slack.…

DirectorAndrew Sugerman
WriterBernie Kahn
ProducerOtto Salamon

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Cast · Directed by Andrew Sugerman

Ann Dusenberry
Ann Dusenberry
Melinda
Rhonda Shear
Rhonda Shear
Debbie
Angela Aames
Angela Aames
Cheryl
Will Nye
Will Nye
Lt. Cranston
Walter Gotell
Walter Gotell
Nabokov
Marty Brill
Marty Brill
General Strombs
William A. Forester
William A. Forester
General Kane
Christopher Pennock
Christopher Pennock
Major Magnum
Mark Withers
Mark Withers
Captain Drysdale
Gerard Prendergast
Gerard Prendergast
Bill Slater
Marty Cohen
Marty Cohen
Michael
Orly Oh
Orly Oh
Tanya

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