Doctor Detroit (1983)
Doctor Detroit (1983)
He's making the world safe for insanity.
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

Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd As: Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit
Howard Hesseman Howard Hesseman As: Smooth Walker
Donna Dixon Donna Dixon As: Monica McNeil
Lydia Lei Lydia Lei As: Jasmine Wu
T.K. Carter T.K. Carter As: Diavolo Washington
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: He's making the world safe for insanity.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: Español, English

Release Date: 06 May 1983

Country: LB, US

Runtime: 89m

Company Credits

Company: Black Rhino Productions, Brillstein Company, Universal Pictures

Budget: $8,000,000

Revenue: $10,375,893

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Cast

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit

Howard Hesseman

Howard Hesseman

Smooth Walker

Donna Dixon

Donna Dixon

Monica McNeil

Lydia Lei

Lydia Lei

Jasmine Wu

T.K. Carter

T.K. Carter

Diavolo Washington

Lynn Whitfield

Lynn Whitfield

Thelma Cleland

Fran Drescher

Fran Drescher

Karen Blittstein

Kate Murtagh

Kate Murtagh

Mom

Nan Martin

Nan Martin

Margaret Skridlow

George Furth

George Furth

Arthur Skridlow

Peter Elbling

Peter Elbling

Guptor

John A. Maloney

John A. Maloney

Commodore

Pershing P. Anderson

Pershing P. Anderson

Stretch

William Munchow

William Munchow

Professor Artel

Ed Meekin

Ed Meekin

Professor Durant

Hank Salas

Hank Salas

Johnny

Rudolph Kovar

Rudolph Kovar

Carson

Peter Aykroyd

Peter Aykroyd

Mr. Frankman

Glenne Headly

Glenne Headly

Miss Debbylike

Annabel Armour

Annabel Armour

Airline Clerk

Robert Cornthwaite

Robert Cornthwaite

Professor Blount

Thomas O. Erhart Jr.

Thomas O. Erhart Jr.

Dean Swift

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Judge

Oliver Clark

Oliver Clark

Shaky Alcoholic Lawyer

Ben Kronen

Ben Kronen

Bailiff

Lance Kinsey

Lance Kinsey

Street Dude

Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Harmon Rousehorn

Victoria Brown

Victoria Brown

Mrs. Fulsom

Blackie Dammett

Blackie Dammett

Eddie Four Eyes

James Brown

James Brown

Bandleader

Alan Ruck

Alan Ruck

Student

Marilyn Corwin

Marilyn Corwin

Dancer (uncredited)

Sue Bowser

Sue Bowser

Dream Girl

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Robert K. Weiss

Robert K. Weiss

Producer

Wallis Nicita

Wallis Nicita

Casting

Peter V. Herald

Peter V. Herald

Unit Production Manager

Bernie Brillstein

Bernie Brillstein

Executive Producer

Peter V. Herald

Peter V. Herald

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jerry O'Dell

Jerry O'Dell

Makeup Artist

Joe La Placa

Joe La Placa

Hairstylist

Dee Crededio

Dee Crededio

Makeup Artist

Norma Lee

Norma Lee

Hairstylist

Gina Rylander

Gina Rylander

Makeup Artist

Daniel C. Striepeke

Daniel C. Striepeke

Makeup Artist

Betsy Cox

Betsy Cox

Costume Design

Dione Taylor

Dione Taylor

Hairstylist

Sound

Lalo Schifrin

Lalo Schifrin

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

King Baggot

King Baggot

Director of Photography

Brian Smith

Brian Smith

Grip

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Lawrence G. Paull

Lawrence G. Paull

Production Design

Hal Gausman

Hal Gausman

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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