Ishtar

May. 15,1987      PG-13
Rating:
4.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.

Warren Beatty as  Lyle Rogers
Dustin Hoffman as  Chuck Clarke
Isabelle Adjani as  Shirra Assel
Charles Grodin as  Jim Harrison
Jack Weston as  Marty Freed
Tess Harper as  Willa
Carol Kane as  Carol
David Margulies as  Mr. Clarke
Julie Garfield as  Dorothy
Cristine Rose as  Siri Darma

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