Catch-22
1970 · Movie · 2h 1m · R
WarComedy
"The nice thing about war is that the person who kills you really has nothing against you. Personally."
Overview
A WWII military pilot makes a valiant effort to be certified insane in order to be excused from flying missions. But there's a catch.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
81%
Metacritic
70/100
Key crew
- Buck HenryScreenplay
- Mike NicholsDirector
Cast
- Alan ArkinCapt. John Yossarian
- Martin BalsamCol. Cathcart
- Richard BenjaminMaj. Danby
- Art GarfunkelCapt. Nately
- Jack GilfordDr. "Doc" Daneeka
- Buck HenryLt. Col. Korn
- Bob NewhartMaj. Major Major
- Anthony PerkinsChaplain Capt. A.T. Tappman
- Paula PrentissNurse Duckett
- Martin Sheen1st Lt. Dobbs
- Jon Voight1st Lt. Milo Minderbinder
- Orson WellesBrigadier General Dreedle
Stills
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Themes
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