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Protocol

PG19841h 36mHerbert Ross
IMDb 5.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 33% · Metacritic 55

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"There's something funny going on in Washington. Goldie's about to become a diplomat."

A Washington waitress saves the Emir of Ohtar's life, launching her diplomatic career and a scandal.

Comedy
Washington Dc, UsaThe White HousePoliticsEmirAmerican DiplomatReluctant HeroForeign DiplomatCocktail WaitressManipulated WomanPawn

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What is Protocol (1984) about?

A Washington waitress saves the Emir of Ohtar's life, launching her diplomatic career and a scandal.

Who stars in Protocol?

Protocol stars Goldie Hawn (Sunny), Chris Sarandon (Michael Ransome), Richard Romanus (Emir), Andre Gregory (Nawaf Al Kabeer), Gail Strickland (Mrs. St. John). The film was directed by Herbert Ross.

How long is Protocol?

Protocol has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1984. It is rated PG.

Is Protocol worth watching?

Protocol holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 33. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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