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Arye Gross, Carol Mansell, Charles Grodin

Physician, heal thyself indeed. In this comedy based on a novel by Ken Kolb, Dr. George Maitlin (Charles Grodin), a radio shrink, may be more troubled than his callers. He asks the station to hire an ...( read more  read more... )inept temp while he's gone -- that way, when he returns, he'll be applauded. But an escaped mental patient (Dan Aykroyd) unknowingly takes the place of the temp the station hires … and listeners actually like him! Walter Matthau co-stars.

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R, 95 min.

Directed by: Michael Ritchie

Release Date: January 15, 1988

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DVD Release Date: April 1, 2003

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  • YosemiteSamFan
    July 31, 2007
    YosemiteSamFan
    Dan Aykroyd has escaped from a mental hospital and becomes a great radio talk show pyscho-analyst. It's an okay movie, but doesn't have an abundance of funny scenes. Hardly classic. The memorable climax has them climbing the Hollywood sign.
  • wellmeetagain
    July 2, 2007
    wellmeetagain
    a little quirky, but more funny moments than most comedies.
  • xxxcli213xxx
    December 13, 2008
    xxxcli213xxx
    ehh. . . . no thanks
  • bluerabbit2005
    November 22, 2008
    bluerabbit2005
    Aykroyd is funny but the rest of the movie is pretty flat....
  • xoxoxSPOILEDxoxox
    August 31, 2007
    xoxoxSPOILEDxoxox
    WANT TO SEE IT AGAIN
  • CloudIsAMonkey
    June 24, 2007
    CloudIsAMonkey
    So they took drugs in their living room?
  • pedrorock
    October 29, 2006
    pedrorock
    in Potuguese "OS Malucos no Divă!
  • chiefbrody2001
    October 11, 2006
    chiefbrody2001
    My FULL REVIEW - http://www.dvdtimes.co.uk/content.php?contentid=5412

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