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Twitter(And yes..I know psycho is not played by David Patrick Kelly..he's played by Conrad Dunn..But you can't tell me they don't look alike..) Part two of my review of the comedy classic, Stripes(1981) starring Bill Murray, John Candy, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates, PJ Soles, Sean Young, John Larroquette, John Voldstad, Judge Reinhold, and Conrad Dunn. Directed by Ivan Reitman. Trivia # The US Army was actually very helpful and cooperative during filming, which surprised Ivan Reitman since the script depicts the military as being made up largely of buffoons. # John Larroquette improvised the dialog where he's watching the girls in the shower through the telescope, including the odd line "Oh, God! I wish I was a loofah!" According to Laroquette, he had to explain to Reitman what a loofah was. # The scene the morning after John Winger and MP Officer Stella Hanson had sex in General Barnicky's house, when they emerge from the trunk, is actually a lift from a cut scene when the guys and girls meet up in Germany. This lift is now something of a continuity error in the Special Edition DVD where those cut scenes in the German Hotel are now restored. You can tell this because if you watch the decor of the General's bedroom and Winger and Hanson's wardrobe, it's the same clothing they're wearing in their German Hotel Suite and the General's decor and the suite are the same. # John Winger's red boy scout jacket, that he wears at the bus station and when going AWOL, has a Great Salt Lake ...
Tags: Stripes, Movie Review, Bill Murray, John Candy, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates, PJ Soles, Sean Young, John Larroquette, John Voldstad, Judge Reinhold, Conrad Dunn, Ivan Reitman, 80's, Comedy Movie
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