Ivan Reitman’s Stripes recently celebrated ... The idea of Czechoslovakia as “enemy territory” is funny now, but even the movie itself acknowledges the silliness of it (“Russell, come ...

But what Stripes gains in these departments it loses in comedy. Which, honestly, I’m willing to let slide. A good movie is a good ... The late third act in Czechoslovakia is the only part ...

The movie comedy "Stripes" turned 40 last year ... Reitman was born in Czechoslovakia but emigrated to Canada as a child. Screenwriters Goldberg and Blum are Canadian. So was Candy, and he ...

Stripes was originally pitched by director Ivan Reitman as a Cheech and Chong Army movie. But it turned into ... KENTUCKY DOUBLED FOR CZECHOSLOVAKIA. The Czechoslovakia scenes were filmed at ...

The Czechoslovakia ... in December 1980, the movie finished filming at The Burbank Studios in California. Murray has returned to Kentucky many times since making "Stripes" in 1980.

Forty years after the release of their iconic Army movie Stripes, Ivan Reitman and Dan ... at the post that would become the road leading to Czechoslovakia in the movie. “It was great being ...