Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to eighties war epics, there is nothing quite as fun as 1980's Private Benjamin. It follows Jewish-American princess ...

Reese Witherspoon is looking back on the inspiration behind one of the most defining roles of her career. In a recently resurfaced 2005 interview with Charlie Rose, the Oscar-winning actress recalled ...

Charles Shyer, who earned an Oscar nomination for co-writing "Private Benjamin" and directed hit movies including "Father of the Bride" and "Baby Boom," has died. He was 83. On Saturday, a ...

Charles Shyer, director of Father of the Bride and Baby Boom and cowriter of the Oscar-nominated Private Benjamin, died Friday, as Variety reports. He was 83. The cause of death was not disclosed. “It ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Private Benjamin" is being called up to duty again. New Line is remaking the 1980 Goldie Hawn comedy, reconfiguring it for the new century as a starring vehicle for ...

Private Benjamin is an American sitcom based on the movie of the same name. The show aired on CBS from April 6, 1981, to January 10, 1983. Eileen Brennan, who reprised her role from the film, won an ...

Oscar nominated screenwriter, director, and producer Charles Shyer whose films include Private Benjamin, Baby Boom, and the ...

Charles Shyer, who was Oscar-nominated for co-writing “Private Benjamin” with Nancy Meyers and went on to direct a string of hit comedies including “Father of the Bride” and “Baby Boom,” died Friday.