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Doctor Detroit is a 1983 American comedy film directed by Michael Pressman with writing by Bruce Jay Friedman, Carl Gottlieb, and Robert Boris. The film stars Dan Aykroyd, Howard Hesseman, Lynn Whitfield, Fran Drescher, and Donna Dixon, with a special appearance by James Brown.
- $8 million
- Robert K. Weiss
- May 6, 1983
May 6, 1983 · Doctor Detroit: Directed by Michael Pressman. With Dan Aykroyd, Howard Hesseman, Donna Dixon, Lydia Lei. A pimp on the run trusts his sex workers to a meek professor of literature, who accepts the challenge.
- Michael Pressman
- 48
- 2 min
Doctor Detroit (1983) Movie Info Synopsis A pimp (Howard Hesseman) on the run trusts his call girls to a meek professor of literature (Dan Aykroyd), who accepts the challenge.
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- Michael Pressman
- R
- Dan Aykroyd
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Reviews. Doctor Detroit. Roger Ebert May 13, 1983. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. There is a sense in which "Doctor Detroit" could be a Jerry Lewis movie. It begins with the portrait of an eccentric, mild-mannered mope who leads a life of quiet desperation.
Doctor Detroit. A nerdy college professor gets talked into posing as a flamboyant pimp - and discovers a whole new side to his personality! Hookers, mobsters, outrageous gags and the title song performed by Devo. 1,058 IMDb 5.2 1 h 30 min 1983.
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. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Dan Aykroyd. Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit. Howard Hesseman.
- 89 min
(Original Title - Doctor Detroit) - 1983 Universal City Studios. All Rights Reserved. Comedy superstar Dan Aykroyd stars as a mild-mannered professor of chivalry and infamous underworld pimp in...