Deal of the Century

Nov 4, 1983

1h 39m

★ 4.7

Chevy Chase and his partners are arms dealers. They sell second-rate weapons to third world nations. But they're not out to stick it to anyone.

Overview

Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Dream Quest Images

Warner Bros. Pictures

Deal of the Century Trailers

Cast

Eddie Muntz

Chevy Chase

Mrs. DeVoto

Sigourney Weaver

Ray Kasternak

Gregory Hines

Frank Stryker

Vince Edwards

Gen. Cordosa

William Marquez

Col. Salgado

Eduardo Ricard

Lyle

Richard Herd

Babers

Graham Jarvis

Harold DeVoto

Wallace Shawn

Ms. Della Rosa

Randi Brooks

Bob

Ebbe Roe Smith

Masaggi

Richard Libertini

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