

Critical Condition (1987)
R 1h 40m 5.3/10 IMDb
Eddie is a con artist. When he's framed and comes before a judge, he hopes to get off the hook by climbing insanity—but instead ends up in a hospital for a mental assessment. That night, a storm causes a power failure and, in the ensuing chaos, Eddie is mistaken for a doctor and suddenly finds himself in charge of the hospital.
Director: Michael Apted
Cast: Richard Pryor, Rachel Ticotin, Rubén Blades, Maria Cardinale, Joe Mantegna
Content Warnings
Mental Health & Emotional
Forced institutionalization
Other
Wrongful imprisonment
Where to Watch
Rent / Buy
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