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The Couch Trip (1988)

Movie ★ 5.5 97 min

Comedy

The escaped mental patient and delinquent John W. Burns Jr. replaces Dr. Maitlin on a radio show, saying he's the psychiatrist Lawrence Baird.

Michael Ritchie Director Steven Kampmann Writer William Porter Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 15, 1988
Runtime
97 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt0094910
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Themes

Cast

Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd John W. Burns, Jr. Walter Matthau Walter Matthau Donald Becker Charles Grodin Charles Grodin George Matlin Donna Dixon Donna Dixon Laura Rollins Richard Romanus Richard Romanus Harvey Michaels Mary Gross Mary Gross Vera Maitlin David Clennon David Clennon Lawrence Baird Arye Gross Arye Gross Perry Kovin Victoria Jackson Victoria Jackson Robin Michael DeLorenzo Michael DeLorenzo Lopez Mickey Jones Mickey Jones Watkins J.E. Freeman J.E. Freeman Unger David Wohl David Wohl Dr. Smet Michael Ensign Michael Ensign Hendricks Carol Mansell Carol Mansell Mrs. Blair Robert Hirschfeld Night Watchman Charles Levin Charles Levin TV Reporter Kevin Rooney Cop at Hollywood Sign

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Couch Trip about?
The escaped mental patient and delinquent John W. Burns Jr. replaces Dr. Maitlin on a radio show, saying he's the psychiatrist Lawrence Baird.
Who directed The Couch Trip?
The Couch Trip was directed by Michael Ritchie.
Who stars in The Couch Trip?
The Couch Trip stars Dan Aykroyd, Walter Matthau, Charles Grodin, Donna Dixon.
When was The Couch Trip released?
The Couch Trip is a 1988 comedy film.
Where can I watch The Couch Trip?
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