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.

一对时运不济的歌手兼作曲家查克和李，为了求最后一线生机，接了非洲内陆某城市的登台合约，途中，在中东伊斯达的机场，查克伸出援手帮助一位美丽的革命份子席拉，不料就此卷入一场满惊险和离奇的冒险???两位影帝加上一位影后，结合成这部耗资四千万美元的超级钜作，天王巨星华伦比提同时还担任本片的制作，他和影帝达斯汀霍夫曼在影坛各自拥有一片天地，却从未联手合作过，本片集合了这两位巨星，再加上法国性感影后伊莎贝艾珍妮，成空前的坚强卡司。 …

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.

“Ishtar” is a truly dreadful film, a lifeless, massive, lumbering exercise in failed comedy. Elaine May, the director, has mounted a multimillion-dollar expedition in search of a plot so thin that it hardly could support a five-minute TV sketch. And Beatty and Hoffman, good soldiers marching along on the trip, look as if they’ve had all ...

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 …

Ishtar è un film del 1987 diretto da Elaine May, interpretato da Warren Beatty e Dustin Hoffman. Trama. Lyle e Chuck, due mediocri cantanti di New York, vengono assunti per intrattenere le truppe statunitensi a Ishtar, un piccolo paese del Nord Africa. Ma si ritrovano inaspettatamente nel bel mezzo di una rivoluzione.

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.

ISHTAR is is a total comedic gem that overflows with chemistry between Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman playing two failed songwriters who stumble their way into an international crisis in Morocco. Cast: Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani, Charles Grodin

Ishtar est un film réalisé par Elaine May avec Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman. Synopsis : Deux chanteurs-compositeurs sans talents, sont engagés pour jouer à l'Hilton...