Wylie is a lazy engineer. Landry is a Sergeant specialising in Armour. They have never met but their lives become entangled when Landry must take the tank Wylie designed into combat. Wylie is waiting for his employer to go out of business when he meets another engineer who gives him a disk with the plans for a system that will save his employer. The other engineer is dead moments later leaving Wylie with the disk and credit for the design. Suddenly Wylie is no longer a hack, but the saviour of his company and finds his life is no longer the same.

Title: Best Defense
Imdb rate: 3.8
Imdb votes: 5,501
Year: 1984
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, War
Country: USA
Director: Willard Huyck
Writers: Robert Grossbach (novel), Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck
Actors:
Dudley Moore
Eddie Murphy
Kate Capshaw
George Dzundza

Awards: 1 nomination.