Stripes

“Stripes,” directed by Ivan Reitman, is a comedy film that follows the misadventures of John Winger, a down-on-his-luck cab driver who convinces his friend Russell Ziskey to join the U.S. Army with him. The duo’s unconventional antics and irreverent attitude lead to a series of humorous situations as they navigate basic training and beyond, ultimately finding themselves in a high-stakes mission.