Deal of the Century

4.656

99 minutes

11/4/1983

Overview

Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.

Cast List

Chevy Chase
as Eddie Muntz
Sigourney Weaver
as Mrs. DeVoto
Gregory Hines
as Ray Kasternak
Vince Edwards
as Frank Stryker
William Marquez
as Gen. Cordosa
Eduardo Ricard
as Col. Salgado
Richard Herd
as Lyle
Graham Jarvis
as Babers
Wallace Shawn
as Harold DeVoto
Randi Brooks
as Ms. Della Rosa
Ebbe Roe Smith
as Bob
Richard Libertini
as Masaggi
J.W. Smith
as Will
Carmencristina Moreno
as Woman Singer
Charles Levin
as Dr. Rechtin
Pepe Serna
as Vardis
Wilfredo Hernández
as Rojas
John Davey
as Pilot on Screen
Miguel Piñero
as Molino
Maurice Marsac
as Frenchman
Joe Ross
as Russian Translator
Jonathan Terry
as Gaylord
Robert Cornthwaite
as Huddleston
Gwil Richards
as Rev. Borman
Kelly Lange
as Newscaster
Ken Letner
as Sen. Bryce
Jo Marie Payton
as Baptist #1
Tony Plana
as Chicano Man
Betty Cole
as Baptist #2
John Hancock
as Baptist Minister
Helen Martin
as Baptist #3
Eddie Hice
as Bagman
David Haskell
as Rockwell Official
Ray Manzarek
as Charlie Simbo
Robert David Hall
as Rick Penido
Alex Colon
as Street Robber
John Reilly
as Swain
James Staley
as JWT Assoc
Stephen Keep Mills
as Promoter
Louis Giambalvo
as Freddie Muntz
Robert Alan Browne
as Man from Grumman
Bradford English
as Man from McDonnell Douglas
Jim Ishida
as Masaggi's Aide #1
Michael Yama
as Masaggi's Aide #2
Judith Baldwin
as Luckup Hostess #1
Jan McGill
as Luckup Hostess #2
Frank Lugo
as Station Wagon Driver
Loyda Ramos
as Chicano Woman
Wendy Solomon
as Freddie's Wife
John Stinson
as Helicopter Reporter
Janet Louise Smith
as Woman in Commercial
Jesus Carmona
as Accordionist
Jack Angel
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Bob Harks
as Guest at Unveiling (uncredited)
Patti Negri
as Showgirl (uncredited)
Danny Nero
as Luckup Missile Technician (uncredited)
Tracey Walter
as Luckup Computer Tech (uncredited)
Tom Willett
as Air Force Colonel (uncredited)