Catch-22

"The nice thing about war is that the person who kills you really has nothing against you. Personally."

Jun 24 1970 R 2h 2m
Comedy, Drama, War

A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way to cope with a crazy situation.

Plot

A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way to cope with a crazy situation. Catch-22 is a parody of a "military mentality", and of a bureaucratic society in general.

Written by

Joseph Heller, Buck Henry

Directed by

Mike Nichols

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Filmways Productions, Paramount

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

Nominated for 2 BAFTA 6 nominations total

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7.1 out of 10
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70
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