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Renaissance Man
One man's mission to teach the few, the proud... The impossible!
Genres
ComedyDrama
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$40000000
Revenue
$24332324
Runtime
128 min
Release Date
1994-06-03
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
302
Vote Average
6.106
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Danny DeVito
Bill Rago
Gregory Hines
Sergeant Cass
James Remar
Captain Tom Murdoch
Ed Begley Jr.
Jack Markin
Lillo Brancato
Soldat Donnie Benitez
Stacey Dash
Soldat Miranda Myers
Kadeem Hardison
Soldat Jamaal Montgomery
Cliff Robertson
Colonel James
Richard T. Jones
Pvt. Jackson Leroy
Khalil Kain
Pvt. Roosevelt Nathaniel Hobbs
Gregory Sporleder
Pvt. Melvin
Peter Simmons
Pvt. Brian Davis, Jr.
Mark Wahlberg
Pvt. Tommy Lee Haywood
Ben Wright
Private Oswald
Ann Cusack
Bill's Secretary
Jeb Brown
Young Executive #1
Paul Abbott
Young Executive #2
Nat Mauldin
U Love to Rent Voice (voice)
Hakiem Greenhut
Paperboy (voice)
Roy K. Dennison
Bum
Jenifer Lewis
Mrs. Coleman
Alanna Ubach
Emily Rago
Matt Keeslar
MP at Gate
Gary DeWitt Marshall
MP Directing Traffic
Leon Pridgen
Captain Murdoch's Aide
J.J. Nettles
Bartender
Thomas D. Houck
Company Commander
Shelia Logan
Female Platoon Drill Sergeant
Yolanda Tisdale
Female Platoon Drill Sergeant
Julio Domínguez
Male Platoon Drill Sergeant
Ronald Elder
Male Platoon Drill Sergeant
Robert Head
Male Platoon Drill Sergeant
Robert Steele
Male Platoon Drill Sergeant
Kenneth McKee
MP
Jose Ortez
MP
Laurence Irby
Officer
Belinda Fairley
Female Private
Christopher James Baker
Laundry Private #1
Sal Rendino
Laundry Private #2
Gary T. McTague
Laundry Truck Driver
Alexander Zmijewski
Colonel James' Aide
Isabella Hofmann
Marie
Samaria Graham
Shana Leroy
Michael Haley
Florist
Daniel Bateman
Graduation Drill Sergeant
Alphonsa Smith
Graduation Sergeant Major
Jim Ochs
Customs Officer
Don Reilly
Henry V.
Randy Hall
Henry V. Lead Archer
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