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McHale's Navy (1997)

Comedy Action
Rated PG
109 min.
Release Date
April 18, 1997
Director
Bryan Spicer
Writer
Andy Rose, Peter Crabbe
Cast
Ernest Borgnine, Anthony Jesse Cruz, Guillermo Ríos, Eduardo López Rojas, Danton Stone, French Stewart, Brian Haley, Tommy Chong, Henry Cho, Bruce Campbell, Tim Curry, Debra Messing, Dean Stockwell, David Alan Grier, Tom Arnold
Running Time
109 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for action/violence, mild language and innuendos

The Caribbean island of San Ysidro is more of a vacation spot than a military base. A bunch of misfits hardly pay attention to their commanding officers… instead, they help their friend Quinton McHale, their ex-commander, who runs an enterprise throughout the islands and coaches a Little League team.

Things change, however, when a new commander comes to the island, intent on straightening the men to military standard. Then there's Major Vladakov, the second best... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

McHale's Navy isn't bad but isn't great either. There's some good comedy, but there's also a lot of scenes that just lag. The action isn't spectacular, but it isn't poor either. Tom Arnold is great! McHale's Navy is an okay movie but nothing special in comedy or action. Full movie review »
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