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Director Mike Nichols
Writers Buck Henry
During World War II, a weary bomber crew member tries to be declared unfit for duty so he can stop flying dangerous missions and go home. Each attempt runs into a maddening loop of military rules and shifting requirements, turning daily life on a remote base into a darkly comic portrait of bureaucracy and survival.