Checking Out (1988)
Checking Out (1988)
Nine Out of Ten Doctors Say Ray Is Perfectly Healthy. But What Do They Know?
When his best friend dies of a heart attack, Ray Macklin becomes a man obsessed with his own mortality. Convinced that all his aches and pains are an indication of his imminent death, Ray's life turns into a slapstick farce of health-crazed anxiety and hypochondria.

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Cast

Jeff Daniels Jeff Daniels As: Ray Macklin
Melanie Mayron Melanie Mayron As: Jenny Macklin
Michael Tucker Michael Tucker As: Harry Lardner
Kathleen York Kathleen York As: Diana
Ann Magnuson Ann Magnuson As: Connie Hagen
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Storyline

When his best friend dies of a heart attack, Ray Macklin becomes a man obsessed with his own mortality. Convinced that all his aches and pains are an indication of his imminent death, Ray's life turns into a slapstick farce of health-crazed anxiety and hypochondria.


Tagline: Nine Out of Ten Doctors Say Ray Is Perfectly Healthy. But What Do They Know?
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 26 October 1988

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Runtime: 96m

Company Credits

Company: Handmade Films, Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Ray Macklin

Melanie Mayron

Melanie Mayron

Jenny Macklin

Michael Tucker

Michael Tucker

Harry Lardner

Kathleen York

Kathleen York

Diana

Ann Magnuson

Ann Magnuson

Connie Hagen

Allan Havey

Allan Havey

Pat Hagen

Jo Harvey Allen

Jo Harvey Allen

Barbara

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Mr. D'Amato

Billy Beck

Billy Beck

Father Carmody

Allan Rich

Allan Rich

Dr. Haskell

John Durbin

John Durbin

Spencer Gillinger

David Byrne

David Byrne

Bartender

George Harrison

George Harrison

Cleaner

Adelle Lutz

Adelle Lutz

Dr. Helmsley

Felton Perry

Felton Perry

Dr. Duffin

Danton Stone

Danton Stone

Dr. Wolfe

Matthew Hurley

Matthew Hurley

Joey Macklin

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Pharmacist

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Ben Myron

Ben Myron

Producer

Elisabeth Leustig

Elisabeth Leustig

Casting

George Harrison

George Harrison

Executive Producer

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Valli O'Reilly

Valli O'Reilly

Makeup Supervisor

Kathy W. Estocin

Kathy W. Estocin

Key Hair Stylist

Adelle Lutz

Adelle Lutz

Costume Design

Sound

Carter Burwell

Carter Burwell

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Tony Pierce-Roberts

Tony Pierce-Roberts

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Nancy Haigh

Nancy Haigh

Set Decoration

Barbara Ling

Barbara Ling

Production Design

Other Crew

John Branagan

John Branagan

Stunts

Hank Baumert

Hank Baumert

Stunts

Greg Gault

Greg Gault

Stunts

Kathryn Kimler

Kathryn Kimler

Stunts

Doug Coleman

Doug Coleman

Stunts

Ray Lykins

Ray Lykins

Stunt Coordinator

Robbie Knott

Robbie Knott

Special Effects Coordinator

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