Renaissance Man
6.2
“One man's mission to teach the few, the proud... The impossible!”
An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.
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Cast
48 people
Danny DeVito
Bill Rago
Known for
Batman Returns
The Lorax
Gregory Hines
Sergeant Cass
Known for
Running Scared
The Cotton Club
James Remar
Captain Tom Murdoch
Known for
Dexter
IT: Welcome to Derry
Ed Begley Jr.
Jack Markin
Known for
Better Call Saul
Young Sheldon
Lillo Brancato
Soldat Donnie Benitez
Known for
A Bronx Tale
Crimson Tide
Stacey Dash
Soldat Miranda Myers
Known for
Clueless
I Could Never Be Your Woman
Kadeem Hardison
Soldat Jamaal Montgomery
Known for
Teenage Bounty Hunters
Made of Honor
Cliff Robertson
Colonel James
Known for
Spider-Man
Three Days of the Condor
Richard T. Jones
Pvt. Jackson Leroy
Known for
The Rookie
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Khalil Kain
Pvt. Roosevelt Nathaniel Hobbs
Known for
Juice
Bones
Gregory Sporleder
Pvt. Melvin
Known for
The Rock
Being John Malkovich
Peter Simmons
Pvt. Brian Davis, Jr.
Known for
Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back
Penny Marshall Director · Jim Burnstein Screenplay Hans Zimmer Composer
Worldwide gross $24M · Budget $40M · United States release June 3, 1994
Box office
Budget
$40,000,000
Worldwide gross
$24,332,324
Gross vs. budget
0.6×
Production
Cinergi Pictures
Production
Touchstone Pictures
Production · Studio
Cinergi Pictures Entertainment
Production
Canada · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 3, 1994
Theatrical
Czechia
October 21, 1994 · Theatrical
Germany
September 8, 1994 · Theatrical
Italy
December 1, 1994 · Theatrical
South Korea
February 11, 1995 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
July 15, 1994 · Theatrical
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