Ishtar

Telling the truth can be dangerous business.

⭐ 4.6 /10 163 votes

May 15, 1987 1h 47m Released

Comedy Adventure

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Elaine May
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Elaine May
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Columbia Pictures
                                

                                    Rating
                                    4.6/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $51,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

Warren Beatty

Lyle Rogers

Dustin Hoffman

Chuck Clarke

Isabelle Adjani

Shirra Assel

Charles Grodin

Jim Harrison

Jack Weston

Marty Freed

Tess Harper

Willa

Carol Kane

Carol

Aharon Ipalé

Emir Yousef

Fijad Hageb

Abdul

David Margulies

Mr. Clarke

Rose Arrick

Mrs. Clarke

Julie Garfield

Dorothy

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ishtar released?

Ishtar was released on May 15, 1987.

How long is Ishtar?

The runtime of Ishtar is 1h 47m.

What genre is Ishtar?

Ishtar is a Comedy, Adventure movie.

What is the rating of Ishtar?

Ishtar has a rating of 4.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Ishtar?

Ishtar is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Ishtar?

Ishtar was directed by Elaine May.

Who stars in Ishtar?

The main cast of Ishtar includes Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani.

What language is Ishtar in?

Ishtar is originally in English.