
Ishtar
Telling the truth can be dangerous business.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Ishtar
- Genres: Comedy, Adventure
- Release Date: 1987-05-15
- Runtime: 107 minutes
- Rating: 4.5/10 (158 votes)
- Budget: $51,000,000
- Revenue: $14,375,181
- Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Delphi V
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.5901
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

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

Aharon Ipalé
as Emir Yousef

Fijad Hageb
as Abdul

David Margulies
as Mr. Clarke
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Trailers & Clips
Ishtar (1987) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers
Official Trailer
Ishtar | Telling the Truth Can Be Dangerous Business
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ishtar?▼
Ishtar is a Comedy, Adventure movie directed by . It was released on 1987-05-15.
Who are the main actors in Ishtar?▼
The main cast includes Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani, Charles Grodin, Jack Weston, .
Where can I watch Ishtar online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Ishtar is available.
Is Ishtar based on a true story?▼
Telling the truth can be dangerous business.
What is the IMDb rating of Ishtar?▼
Ishtar has an IMDb rating of 4.5/10 based on 158 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Ishtar?▼
The movie had a production budget of $51,000,000 and earned $14,375,181 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Ishtar?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Columbia Pictures, Delphi V. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Ishtar filmed?▼
Ishtar was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Ishtar?▼
The total runtime of Ishtar is 107 minutes.
Is Ishtar suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Ishtar?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Ishtar.
Does Ishtar have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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