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The Couch Trip (1988)
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The escaped mental patient and delinquent John W. Burns Jr. replaces Dr. Maitlin on a radio show, saying he's the psychiatrist Lawrence Baird.
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Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyLight and lively
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forlight laughs and easy entertainment
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weight
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Mature language or humor
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Viewer insight The Couch Trip is a 1988 film in the Comedy category from United States. Directed by Michael Ritchie. Starring Dan Aykroyd and Walter Matthau. Runtime: about 97 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available. TMDB rating: 5.5/10.
Genre: Comedy, Released in 1988, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 97 minutes, Starring Dan Aykroyd and Walter Matthau.
Runtime
97 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew

Dan Aykroyd
John W. Burns, Jr.

Walter Matthau
Donald Becker

Charles Grodin
George Matlin

Donna Dixon
Laura Rollins

Richard Romanus
Harvey Michaels

Mary Gross
Vera Maitlin

David Clennon
Lawrence Baird

Arye Gross
Perry Kovin
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Victoria Jackson
Robin

Michael DeLorenzo
Lopez

Mickey Jones
Watkins

J.E. Freeman
Unger

David Wohl
Dr. Smet

Michael Ensign
Hendricks
Director: Michael Ritchie
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1What is movie The Couch Trip (1988)?
It is a movie released in 1988 within the Comedy category.
2What is the story of The Couch Trip?
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3Can you watch The Couch Trip online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Apple TV Store.
4What is the rating of The Couch Trip?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 5.5/10 based on 116 ratings.
5What is the runtime of The Couch Trip?
Its runtime is about 97 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is The Couch Trip best suited for?
A light watch that aims for easy entertainment, familiar rhythm, and moments that are simple to follow.
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