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Where to Watch Critical Condition (1987) in the US
- 1987
- R
- 1h 37m
- 5.4IMDb
Critical Condition is available with a subscription, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
Kevin Lennihan is a con artist. But this time he's framed and comes before a judge. By claiming insanity he hopes to get off the hook. He manages to end up in a hospital on Governors Island in New York Harbor for a mental examination. That night a storm breaks out over the area and the electricity to the hospital is out. In the ensuing chaos that follows Kevin is mistaken for a doctor, Eddie Slattery. Suddenly he is in charge of a whole hospital.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Michael Apted
- Writer
- Denis Hamill, John Hamill, Alan Swyer
- Starring
- Richard Pryor, Rachel Ticotin, Rubén Blades
Details
- Release date
- Jan 16, 1987
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Box office
- $20,240,502
Where to Watch Critical Condition (1987) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Critical Condition in the United States?
- Critical Condition is available with a subscription, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on Paramount+ (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla. Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream Critical Condition or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on Paramount+ (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch Critical Condition for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla.
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