The Dream Team 1989
“This morning they were playing ping-pong in the hospital rec room. Now they're lost in New York and framed for murder. This was never covered in group therapy.”
What is The Dream Team?
The Dream Team is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Comedy, Crime, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1989
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 7, 1989
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Thriller
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Overview
The Dream Team is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Comedy, Crime, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Four psychiatric patients become unlikely heroes when they must rescue their chaperone in chaotic New York.”
- Mixes comedy with crime‑thriller tension
- Features an eccentric ensemble of oddball characters
- Set in vibrant 1980s New York City
- The plot can feel overly schematic
- Some humor may feel dated to modern audiences
Watch it if you enjoy offbeat comedies that blend crime capers with quirky character dynamics.
Its PG‑13 rating means mild violence and adult humor, suitable for older teens and adults.
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What is the basic premise of The Dream Team?
Four mental patients on a New York field trip must save their chaperone after he witnesses a murder.
When was the film released?
It opened in the United States on April 7, 1989.
What rating does the movie have?
The film is rated PG‑13.
How long is the runtime?
The movie runs about 1 hour and 53 minutes.
Which genres does the film combine?
It blends comedy, crime and thriller elements.
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