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Bad Medicine(Movie, 1985)

PG-13
| 1h 38min | Genre: Comedy
Bad MedicineRating: 2.6/5 (with 1515 votes)
Bad Medicine is a 1985 American comedy film starring Steve Guttenberg, Alan Arkin and Julie Hagerty. The film was written and directed by Harvey Miller, and was based on the novel Calling Dr. Horowitz, by Steven Horowitz, MD and Neil Offen. The film was criticized for its negative ethnic stereotypes. Although the film is set "Somewhere in Central America," it was filmed entirely in Spain. It was released by 20th Century Fox, and was one of three 1985 films to feature Hagerty in a starring role, the others being Lost in America and Goodbye, New York. ()
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About Bad Medicine

Jeff Marx wants to study medicine and become a physician. However, his grades are far from enough to get him into an American medical school. But then he gets a chance to study medicine abroad in a small Latin American dictatorship governed by the dictator Ramon Madera who has a big interest in how the medical students behave.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 9 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT)
Status: Released
Release date US: 11/22/1985
Director: Harvey Miller
Composer: Lalo Schifrin
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Esses Médicos Muito Loucos"
"Bad Medicine - Dümmer als der Arzt erlaubt"
"Zła Diagnoza"
Revenue: 2,685,453 USD

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