Catch-22

Catch-22

1973 · 28 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy, War, TV Movie

Bombardier Yossarian is stationed on the small island of Pianosa during World War II. In addition to the enemy trying to kill him, Yossarian also has to endure the bureaucratic SNAFUs of group leaders and the insane antics of other 256th Squadron members. Failed television pilot for a sitcom adaptation of Joseph Heller’s satirical black comedy novel Catch-22.

Directed by Richard Quine · Written by Hal Dresner

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