Renaissance Man

Renaissance Man

128 mins | Drama, Comedy | June 3, 1994

An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.

Renaissance Man

128 mins | Drama, Comedy | June 3, 1994

Renaissance Man
An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Cinergi Pictures Entertainment, Touchstone Pictures
Original title Renaissance Man
Directors Penny Marshall
Writers Jim Burnstein

Cast

Danny DeVito

as Bill Rago

Gregory Hines

as Sergeant Cass

James Remar

as Captain Tom Murdoch

Ed Begley Jr.

as Jack Markin

Lillo Brancato

as Soldat Donnie Benitez

Stacey Dash

as Soldat Miranda Myers

Kadeem Hardison

as Soldat Jamaal Montgomery

Cliff Robertson

as Colonel James

Richard T. Jones

as Pvt. Jackson Leroy

Khalil Kain

as Pvt. Roosevelt Nathaniel Hobbs

Gregory Sporleder

as Pvt. Melvin

Peter Simmons

as Pvt. Brian Davis, Jr.

Mark Wahlberg

as Pvt. Tommy Lee Haywood

Ben Wright

as Private Oswald

Ann Cusack

as Bill's Secretary

Jeb Brown

as Young Executive #1

Paul Abbott

as Young Executive #2

Nat Mauldin

as U Love to Rent Voice (voice)

Hakiem Greenhut

as Paperboy (voice)

Jenifer Lewis

as Mrs. Coleman

Alanna Ubach

as Emily Rago

Matt Keeslar

as MP at Gate

Gary DeWitt Marshall

as MP Directing Traffic

Leon Pridgen

as Captain Murdoch's Aide

J.J. Nettles

as Bartender

Thomas D. Houck

as Company Commander

Shelia Logan

as Female Platoon Drill Sergeant

Yolanda Tisdale

as Female Platoon Drill Sergeant

Julio Domínguez

as Male Platoon Drill Sergeant

Ronald Elder

as Male Platoon Drill Sergeant

Robert Head

as Male Platoon Drill Sergeant

Robert Steele

as Male Platoon Drill Sergeant

Jose Ortez

as MP

Laurence Irby

as Officer

Belinda Fairley

as Female Private

Christopher James Baker

as Laundry Private #1

Sal Rendino

as Laundry Private #2

Gary T. McTague

as Laundry Truck Driver

Alexander Zmijewski

as Colonel James' Aide

Isabella Hofmann

as Marie

Samaria Graham

as Shana Leroy

Michael Haley

as Florist

Daniel Bateman

as Graduation Drill Sergeant

Alphonsa Smith

as Graduation Sergeant Major

Jim Ochs

as Customs Officer

Don Reilly

as Henry V.

Randy Hall

as Henry V. Lead Archer