No goats. No glory.
A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.
The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) is a comedy and war film directed by Grant Heslov, released on October 17, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges and Kevin Spacey. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 2,470 ratings.
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George Clooney
as Lyn Cassady
Ewan McGregor
as Bob Wilton
Jeff Bridges
as Bill Django
Kevin Spacey
as Larry Hooper
Robert Patrick
as Todd Nixon
Stephen Lang
as Brigadier General Dean Hopgood
Waleed Zuaiter
as Mahmud Daash
Stephen Root
as Gus Lacey
Glenn Morshower
as Major General Holtz
Nick Offerman
as Scotty Mercer
Tim Griffin
as Tim Kootz
Rebecca Mader
as Debora Wilton
Directed by Grant Heslov, written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan, produced by Paul Lister, Grant Heslov and George Clooney.
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 2,470 ratings.
Considering the star power here (Clooney, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey) I can understand why people might feel somewhat disappointed when they watch it. I mean, the description even mentions the Coen brothers as a basis for comparison. With Jeff Bridges' role, it was difficult not to think of The Big Lebowski, but this film isn't of that caliber. Still, I thought it was entertaining most of the time. There were slow…
Reviewed on April 5, 2020
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The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Amazon Channel, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, CuriosityStream Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel, CuriosityStream Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) includes George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey and Robert Patrick. The film was directed by Grant Heslov. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Men Who Stare at Goats was released on October 17, 2009 and runs for 1h 34m.
The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 2,470 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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