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Doctor Detroit

He's making the world safe for insanity.

1983★ 5.1 · 771h 29mComedy

Overview

A shy but gentle man named Clifford Skridlow is a professor of comparative literature at the financially-strapped fictional Monroe College in Chicago. A chance encounter with four beautiful women at a restaurant changes his life forever.

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Cast

Alan Ruck
as Student

Lynn Whitfield
as Thelma Cleland

Dan Aykroyd
as Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit

Steven Williams
as Junior Sweet

Glenne Headly
as Miss Debbylike

Fran Drescher
as Karen Blittstein

Nan Martin
as Margaret Skridlow

Howard Hesseman
as Smooth Walker

George Furth
as Arthur Skridlow

Parley Baer
as Judge

Donna Dixon
as Monica McNeil

Andrew Duggan
as Harmon Rousehorn

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5.1/ 10

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Release date: 1983-05-06

Budget: $8,000,000

Revenue: $10,375,893

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genres

Comedy

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