Private Benjamin (1980) (original) (raw)
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Original title
Private Benjamin
Year
1980
Running time
110 min.
Country
United States
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Synopsis
When her husband dies in the wedding night Judy decides to join the army. What looks like a bad decision at first, turns out not so bad at all. That is, until her superior makes sexual advances. She is transferred to NATO headquarters in Europe and (re)meets the Frenchman Henri. Judy and Henri decide to marry, but will they ?
Awards
1980: 3 Nominations for Oscar: Actress (Goldie Hawn), Supporting Actress (Eileen Brennan), Screenplay
1980: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Actress - Musical/Comedy (Goldie Hawn)
1980: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Actress (Goldie Hawn)
1980: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Original Comedy Screenplay
1980: National Society of Film Critics (NSFC): nominated to Best Actress.
Critics' reviews
- "The best reason for seeing Private Benjamin is Goldie Hawn, who proves herself a comic leading lady of the first order"
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