Doctor Detroit (1983)
He's making the world safe for insanity.
89 min
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.
- Release date
- June 22, 1984
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Box office
- $10,375,893
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Trailer
Cast
- Dan Aykroyd as Clifford Skridlow
- Howard Hesseman as Smooth Walker
- Donna Dixon as Monica McNeil
- Lydia Lei as Jasmine Wu
- T.K. Carter as Diavolo Washington
- Lynn Whitfield as Thelma Cleland
- Fran Drescher as Karen Blittstein
- Kate Murtagh as Mom
- Nan Martin as Margaret Skridlow
- George Furth as Arthur Skridlow
- Peter Elbling as Guptor
- John A. Maloney as Commodore
- Pershing P. Anderson as Stretch
- William Munchow as Professor Artel
- Hank Salas as Johnny
- Peter Aykroyd as Mr. Frankman
- Glenne Headly as Miss Debbylike
- Annabel Armour as Airline Clerk
- Robert Cornthwaite as Professor Blount
- Parley Baer as Judge
- Oliver Clark as Shaky Alcoholic Lawyer
- Ben Kronen as Bailiff
- Lance Kinsey as Street Dude
- Andrew Duggan as Harmon Rousehorn
- Blackie Dammett as Eddie Four Eyes
- James Brown as Bandleader
- Dan Aykroyd as Doctor Detroit
Crew
- Michael Pressman · Director
- Bruce Jay Friedman · Writer
- Carl Gottlieb · Writer
- Robert Boris · Writer
- Robert K. Weiss · Producer
- Lalo Schifrin · Composer
- King Baggot · Cinematographer
- Christopher Greenbury · Editor
- Wallis Nicita · Casting director
- Lawrence G. Paull · Production designer