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Ishtar is a 1987 American adventure - comedy film written and directed by Elaine May, and produced by Warren Beatty, who co-stars opposite Dustin Hoffman. The story revolves around a duo of talentless American songwriters who travel to a booking in Morocco and stumble into a four-party Cold War standoff.
- $51 million
- Warren Beatty
- May 15, 1987
May 15, 1987 · Ishtar: Directed by Elaine May. With Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani, Charles Grodin. 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 C.I.A., the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.
- (12K)
- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Elaine May
- 1987-05-15
Booked in Marrakech, two New York singers (Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman) stop in Ishtar, meet a beautiful rebel (Isabelle Adjani) and alarm the CIA.
- (300)
- Elaine May
- PG-13
- Warren Beatty
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May 21, 2022 · Ishtar is a best-intentions-paved express lane to the ninth circle of hell. It effectively ended two careers and played a pivotal role in precipitating one of the most disastrous studio sales in...
Ishtar. Roger Ebert May 15, 1987. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. It's hard to play dumb. There's always the danger that a little fugitive intelligence will sneak out of a sideways glance and give the game away.
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. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Warren Beatty. Lyle Rogers. Dustin Hoffman.
- 107 min
