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Critical Condition 1987

“A comedy of epidemic proportions.”

Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Director
Michael Apted
Network
Paramount Pictures
★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 R Comedy Released
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What is Critical Condition?

Critical Condition is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy.

Type
Film
Year
1987
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
Jan 16, 1987
Studios
Paramount Pictures
Genres
Comedy
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At a glance

Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.5/10
Episode runtime
~100 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Paramount Pictures

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Overview

Critical Condition is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A con artist is forced to run a hospital during a blackout.”

Reasons to watch
  • Inventive premise of a con posing as a doctor
  • Fast-paced 80s humor
  • Short runtime under two hours
Keep in mind
  • Humor may feel dated to modern viewers

Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted 80s comedies about unlikely heroes.

The film is a lighthearted comedy without graphic violence, suitable for general audiences.

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When was Critical Condition released?

It was released in the United States on January 16, 1987.

What is the genre of the film?

Critical Condition is classified as a comedy.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the basic premise of the story?

A con artist named Eddie is mistaken for a doctor during a hospital blackout and must manage the facility.

Where can I find more information about the film?

Details are available on sites such as TMDB and Wikipedia.

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