Doctor Detroit (1983)

  • R
  • 05/06/1983 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 29m

He's making the world safe for insanity.

Overview

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.

Michael Pressman

Director

Carl Gottlieb

Writer

Robert Boris

Writer

Bruce Jay Friedman

Story, Writer

Cast

Dan Aykroyd's headshot

Dan Aykroyd

Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit
Howard Hesseman's headshot

Howard Hesseman

Smooth Walker
Donna Dixon's headshot

Donna Dixon

Monica McNeil
Lydia Lei's headshot

Lydia Lei

Jasmine Wu
T.K. Carter's headshot

T.K. Carter

Diavolo Washington
Lynn Whitfield's headshot

Lynn Whitfield

Thelma Cleland
Fran Drescher's headshot

Fran Drescher

Karen Blittstein
Kate Murtagh's headshot

Kate Murtagh

Mom

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