Military clerk Ray Elwood (Joaquin Phoenix) is something of a modern-day Sgt. Bilko (the 1950s TV character played by the late Phil Silvers). Anything you need, he can get. Any scam that's possible, he'll run. Never mind the bumbling Col. Berman (Ed Harris) who ostensibly runs the unit -- Elwood has him wrapped around his finger. There's just one major difference between the alter egos of Mr. Phoenix and Mr. Silvers (or Steve Martin, in the unlikely event that you... More >>>