IMDb
5.2 /10
283 votes


Comedy · 1989 · 1h 40min
An overprotective single mother tries to stop her son joining the parachute unit by sending him to the college, fearful that he may end up his life like his father did. He secretly leaves the college and joins the army, but the mother finds out and makes a bet with him that if she passes the basic training, he will leave the unit.
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The Kushner-Locke Company
YOUR MOTHER WEARS COMBAT BOOTS (1989) | Official Trailer
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IMDb
5.2 /10
283 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
65 /100
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TMDB
6.0 /10
6 votes
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Weighted average
5.9/10