Stripes
A detailed Summary of Stripes
John Winger Bill Murray Taxi Driver/Army Enlistman
Russell Ziskey Harold Ramis English Teacher/Army Enlistman
Recruiter Bill Lucking Army Recruiter
Army Recruiter's Office Scene: John Winger has just quit his job, lost his girlfriend, his apartment and had his car taken away by loan sharks. He convinced his best friend Russell Ziskey to come with him to a Army recruiters office to enlist in the Army. John and Russell have just gotten out of Russell's car and are in the recruiter's office talking with him.
Shot 1: Point of view shot from John and Russell of the recruiter in the recruiters office, medium close up of the recruiter. Recruiter, "I'm not saying the Army will be able to do for you what it did for me, all

Shot 5: Point of view shot from John and Russell of the recruiter. Recruiter, "Are either of you homosexuals." Cut.
These shots are put together in the fashion to show that John and Russell are going into the Army with a sense of humor. It is also to show that John has convinced Russell to join and they both have nothing to lose going into this so carefree. You see how carefree these two our after watching the movie and seeing what type of attitude they take towards basic training.
Shot 4: Medium close up of Army recruiter from John and Russell's point of view. Recruiter, "That's good good." Cut.
Shot 7: Point of view shot from John and Russell of the recruiter. Recruiter, "Well it's a standard question we have to ask." Cut
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Approximate Word count = 504
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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