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Bad Medicine 1985 Directed by Harvey Miller

The comedy that teaches a new low in higher education.

Jeff Marx wants to study medicine and become a physician. However, his grades are far from enough to get him into an American medical school. But then he gets a chance to study medicine abroad in a small Latin American dictatorship governed by the dictator Ramon Madera who has a big interest in how the medical students behave.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Comedy
Production Company 20th Century Fox
Revenue $2,685,453
Release Date 22 November 1985
98 mins
Cast
Alan Arkin Dr. Ramon Madera
Julie Hagerty Liz Parker
Bill Macy Dr. Gerald Marx
Curtis Armstrong Dennis Gladstone
Julie Kavner Cookie Katz
Joe Grifasi Gómez
Taylor Negron Pepe the Cab Driver
Candi Milo María Morales
Gilbert Gottfried Dr. Tony Sandoval
Arturo Venegas Jesús the Gunman
Arne Gordon Bruno the Witch Doctor
Manuel Pereiro Dr. Miguel Cervantes
Eileen Way Sra. Madera, Ramón's Mother
Allan Corduner Dr. Diaz the Bus Driver
Tresa Hughes Dr. Elisabeth Marx
Martha Greene Dr. Helene Marx
José Canalejas Professor Hugo
Charles Paktell Gonzales the Cadaver
John Sterland Dr. Beatty
María del Pilar García Estrellia, Jesús' Wife
Simón Andreu Dr. Ortega, Madera's Physician
Luis E. Hidalgo Raúl Rodriguez
Pedro Luis Lavilla Pedro a Prisoner
Luis Barboo Prisoner
Luis Gaspar Morgue Attendant
Luis Maluenda Motorcycle Cop
Alfredo Alvarez Pérez Cafe Valencia Maitre'd
José Yepes San Agustin Prison Guard
Anastasio Pozo Father Valdez
Paloma Cela Lupita
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