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6.2A Jewish teenager sets three goals: lose his virginity, become a writer, and survive World War II.
Released: 1988-03-25106 minDir: Mike NicholsComedy, Drama, WarBudget: $20.0MBox office: $51.7MPart of: Eugene Trilogy
Cast
- Matthew Broderick as Eugene Morris Jerome
- Christopher Walken as Sgt. Toomey
- Matt Mulhern as Joseph Wykowski
- Corey Parker as Arnold B. Epstein
- Markus Flanagan as Roy Selridge
- Casey Siemaszko as Don Carney
Themes
- mississippi river
- homophobia
- world war ii
- based on play or musical
- loss of virginity
- boot camp
- basic training
- semi autobiographical
- 1940s
- barracks
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 102
- FilmAffinity ID
- 139203
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- publication date
- 1989-10-05
- title
- Biloxi Blues
- review score
- 76%
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The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures
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World War II
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Jewish people
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IMDb
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Brooklyn
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The New York Times
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The Washington Post
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Roger Ebert
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Universal Pictures
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Duke Ellington
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United States Army
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Christopher Walken
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Biloxi
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Irving Berlin
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Gulfport
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Matthew Broderick
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Benny Goodman
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Mike Nichols
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Categories
1988 American films1988 comedy-drama films1988 English-language films1988 films1988 LGBTQ-related filmsAmerican comedy-drama filmsAmerican films based on playsAmerican LGBTQ-related filmsEnglish-language comedy-drama filmsFilms about Jews and JudaismFilms about the United States ArmyFilms about virginityFilms based on works by Neil SimonFilms directed by Mike NicholsFilms produced by Ray StarkFilms scored by Georges DelerueFilms set in MississippiFilms set in the 1940sFilms set on the United States home front during World War IIFilms shot in ArkansasFilms shot in KansasFilms with screenplays by Neil SimonLGBTQ-related comedy-drama filmsMilitary comedy films