Synopsis
The escaped mental patient and delinquent John W. Burns Jr. replaces Dr. Maitlin on a radio show, saying he's the psychiatrist Lawrence Baird.
Movie Information
- Director
- Michael Ritchie
- Writers
- Steven Kampmann, William Porter
- Release Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.5 / 10 (118 votes)
Top Cast
Dan Aykroyd
John W. Burns, Jr.
Walter Matthau
Donald Becker
Charles Grodin
George Matlin
Donna Dixon
Laura Rollins
Richard Romanus
Harvey Michaels
Mary Gross
Vera Maitlin
David Clennon
Lawrence Baird
Arye Gross
Perry Kovin
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