---
title: "Feds!"
year: 1988
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/feds-1988"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 25884
imdb_id: "tt0095145"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 82
community_rating: 5.8
vote_count: 88
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Feds! (1988) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/feds-1988

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Feds!" (1988).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Feds! (1988) or Feds.
Release Date: 10/28/1988 (US).
Rating: PG-13.
Genre: Comedy and Crime.
Runtime: 1h 22m.
Director/Co-writer: Dan Goldberg.
Stars: Rebecca De Mornay and Mary Gross.
Characters: Ellie DeWitt (ex-Marine) and Janis Zuckermann (Bryn Mawr graduate).
Plot: Ellie and Janis are admitted to the strict FBI Training Academy in Quantico to become FBI agents. The course includes learning to deal with guns, recognizing crimes, and physical training. Ellie is described as a fighting machine, while Janis is a great student. They must help each other to reach graduation.
Draft 1:
        Feds! is a 1988 American crime comedy film directed and co-written by Dan Goldberg. Released in the United States on October 28, 1988,

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Daniel Goldberg
- **Networks / Studios**: Warner Bros. Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Rebecca De Mornay** as *Ellis DeWitt*
- **Mary Gross** as *Janis Zuckerman*
- **Fred Thompson** as *Bill Belecki*
- **Larry Cedar** as *Howard Butz*
- **Ken Marshall** as *Brent Sheppard*
- **Raymond Singer** as *George Hupperman*
- **James Luisi** as *Sperry*
- **Rex Ryon** as *Parker*
- **Norman Bernard** as *Bickerstaff*
- **Don Stark** as *Willy*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Feds! online?
Feds! is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Feds! worth watching?
Feds! holds a community rating of 5.8/10 based on 88 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Crime for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Feds! and when was it released?
Feds! is a feature film with a runtime of 82 minutes. It was released in 1988. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Feds!?
Feds! was directed by Daniel Goldberg.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Feds! — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/25884)
- [Feds (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feds_(film))
- [Feds (1988) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095145/fullcredits/)
- [Feds! (1988) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/25884-feds/cast)
- [Feds (1988) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/feds/credits)
- [Feds (TV Series 2023– ) - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt21914006/)

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