5.5Critical Condition · 1987
Critical Condition (1987) is a Comedy film directed by Michael Apted, starring Richard Pryor, Rachel Ticotin, Rubén Blades.
Comedy
5.5Overview
Eddie is a con artist. When he's framed and comes before a judge, he hopes to get off the hook by claiming insanity—but instead ends up in a hospital for a mental assessment. That night, a storm causes a power failure and, in the ensuing chaos, Eddie is mistaken for a doctor and suddenly finds himself in charge of the hospital.
Cast
Richard Pryor, Rachel Ticotin, Rubén Blades, Maria Cardinale, Joe Mantegna, Bob Dishy, Sylvia Miles, Joe Dallesandro
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What is "Critical Condition" about?
Eddie is a con artist. When he's framed and comes before a judge, he hopes to get off the hook by claiming insanity—but instead ends up in a hospital for a mental assessment. That night, a storm causes a power failure and, in the ensuing chaos, Eddie is mistaken for a doctor and suddenly finds himself in charge of the hospital.
When was "Critical Condition" released?
Critical Condition was released in 1987.
Who stars in "Critical Condition"?
The cast includes Richard Pryor, Rachel Ticotin, Rubén Blades, Maria Cardinale.
