Biloxi Blues
“The Army made Eugene a man. But Daisy gave him basic training!”
Synopsis
A Jewish teenager sets three goals: lose his virginity, become a writer, and survive World War II.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Top Cast
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Matthew Broderick
Eugene Morris Jerome
Christopher Walken
Sgt. Toomey
Matt Mulhern
Joseph Wykowski
Corey Parker
Arnold B. Epstein
Markus Flanagan
Roy Selridge
Casey Siemaszko
Don Carney
Michael Dolan
James J. Hennesey
Penelope Ann Miller
Daisy
Park Overall
Rowena
Alan Pottinger
Peek
Mark Jacobs
Pinelli
David Kienzle
Corporal
Matthew Kimbrough
Spitting Cook
Kirby Mitchell
Digger #1
Allen Turner
Digger #2
Tom Kagy
Digger #3
Jeff Bailey
Mess Hall Corporal
Bill Russell
Rifle Instructor
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 25, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$51.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.58x
+$31.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Nichols
- Screenplay & Story
- Neil Simon
- Original Score
- Georges Delerue
- Original Title
- Biloxi Blues
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $51.7M
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures, Rastar Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Nichols
Neil Simon
Georges Delerue
Wilmer Butler
Sam O'Steen
Ray Stark, Joseph M. Caracciolo, Marykay Powell
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Nichols
Director
Ray Stark
Producer
Paul Sylbert
Production Design
Sam O'Steen
Editor
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Wilmer Butler
Director of Photography
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Neil Simon
Screenplay
Whitey Hughes
Stunt Coordinator
Rick LeFevour
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Biloxi Blues
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Biloxi Blues about?
A Jewish teenager sets three goals: lose his virginity, become a writer, and survive World War II.
Who directed Biloxi Blues?
Biloxi Blues was directed by Mike Nichols.
Who stars in Biloxi Blues?
The principal cast of Biloxi Blues includes Matthew Broderick, Christopher Walken, Matt Mulhern, Corey Parker, Markus Flanagan.
When was Biloxi Blues released and how long is it?
Biloxi Blues was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
What was the box office and production budget of Biloxi Blues?
Biloxi Blues had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $51.7M at the worldwide box office (2.58 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Biloxi Blues?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Biloxi Blues was composed by Georges Delerue.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Biloxi Blues?
Biloxi Blues holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).