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Comedy

The Couch Trip

- A comedy of truly loony proportions.

The escaped delinquent John W. Burns, Jr. replaces Dr. Maitlin on a radio show, saying he's the psychiatrist Lawrence Baird.

Release Date : 1988-01-15

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Orion Pictures

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Dan Aykroyd

Character Name : John W. Burns, Jr.

Original Name : Dan Aykroyd

Gender : Male

Walter Matthau

Character Name : Donald Becker

Original Name : Walter Matthau

Gender : Male

Charles Grodin

Character Name : George Matlin

Original Name : Charles Grodin

Gender : Male

Donna Dixon

Character Name : Laura Rollins

Original Name : Donna Dixon

Gender : Female

Richard Romanus

Character Name : Harvey Michaels

Original Name : Richard Romanus

Gender : Male

Mary Gross

Character Name : Vera Maitlin

Original Name : Mary Gross

Gender : Female

David Clennon

Character Name : Lawrence Baird

Original Name : David Clennon

Gender : Male

Arye Gross

Character Name : Perry Kovin

Original Name : Arye Gross

Gender : Male

Victoria Jackson

Character Name : Robin

Original Name : Victoria Jackson

Gender : Female

Michael DeLorenzo

Character Name : Lopez

Original Name : Michael DeLorenzo

Gender : Male

Mickey Jones

Character Name : Watkins

Original Name : Mickey Jones

Gender : Male

J.E. Freeman

Character Name : Unger

Original Name : J.E. Freeman

Gender : Male

David Wohl

Character Name : Dr. Smet

Original Name : David Wohl

Gender : Male

Michael Ensign

Character Name : Hendricks

Original Name : Michael Ensign

Gender : Male

Carol Mansell

Character Name : Mrs. Blair

Original Name : Carol Mansell

Gender : Female

Robert Hirschfeld

Character Name : Night Watchman

Original Name : Robert Hirschfeld

Gender : Male

Charles Levin

Character Name : TV Reporter

Original Name : Charles Levin

Gender : Male

Kevin Rooney

Character Name : Cop at Hollywood Sign

Original Name : Kevin Rooney

Gender : Male

Myrna White

Character Name : Policewoman

Original Name : Myrna White

Gender : Male

Scott Thomson

Character Name : Klevin

Original Name : Scott Thomson

Gender : Male

Tony Rolon

Character Name : Bellperson

Original Name : Tony Rolon

Gender : Male

Scott Weintraub

Character Name : Continental Agent

Original Name : Scott Weintraub

Gender : Male

Donna Mitchell

Character Name : Stewardess

Original Name : Donna Mitchell

Gender : Female

Linda Favila

Character Name : Maitlin's Secretary

Original Name : Linda Favila

Gender : Female

David Grant Hayward

Character Name : Waiter (London)

Original Name : David Grant Hayward

Gender : Male

Jonathan Emerson

Character Name : Hendrick's Assistant

Original Name : Jonathan Emerson

Gender : Male

Beverly Archer

Character Name : Mrs. Guber

Original Name : Beverly Archer

Gender : Female

Gloria Dorson

Character Name : Ida V.O.

Original Name : Gloria Dorson

Gender : Female

Jerry Belson

Character Name : Yuri V.O.

Original Name : Jerry Belson

Gender : Male

Charles Sweigart

Character Name : Cop #1

Original Name : Charles Sweigart

Gender : Male

Susan Kellermann

Character Name : Woman on Bus

Original Name : Susan Kellermann

Gender : Female

Don Stark

Character Name : Peterson

Original Name : Don Stark

Gender : Male

Benbow Ritchie

Character Name : Man at Baseball Game #1

Original Name : Benbow Ritchie

Gender : Male

Jack Ritchie

Character Name : Man at Baseball Game #2

Original Name : Jack Ritchie

Gender : Male

Jean Sterling

Character Name : Woman at Baseball Game

Original Name : Jean Sterling

Gender : Male

Susan Benn

Character Name : Woman at Party

Original Name : Susan Benn

Gender : Male

Jan Cobler

Character Name : Woman at Party

Original Name : Jan Cobler

Gender : Female

Adrian Aron

Character Name : Woman at Party

Original Name : Adrian Aron

Gender : Male

Ralph Adano

Character Name : Man at Party

Original Name : Ralph Adano

Gender : Male

Robert Dawson

Character Name : Man at Party

Original Name : Robert Dawson

Gender : Male

June Claman

Character Name : Lady at Riviera

Original Name : June Claman

Gender : Female

Michael Gregory

Character Name : Security at Riviera

Original Name : Michael Gregory

Gender : Male

John Sinclair

Character Name : Clerk #1 in London

Original Name : John Sinclair

Gender : Male

Kenneth Danziger

Character Name : Clerk #2 in London

Original Name : Kenneth Danziger

Gender : Male

Corey Rand

Character Name : Airline Clerk

Original Name : Corey Rand

Gender : Male

John Mahon

Character Name : Police Captain

Original Name : John Mahon

Gender : Male

John D. LeMay

Character Name : Dr. Smet's Resident

Original Name : John D. LeMay

Gender : Male

Neal Kaz

Character Name : Cop #2 in Maitlin's Office

Original Name : Neal Kaz

Gender : Male

Tino Insana

Character Name : Jail Guard #1

Original Name : Tino Insana

Gender : Male

Duane Tucker

Character Name : Guard in Squad Car

Original Name : Duane Tucker

Gender : Male

Rick Garcia

Character Name : Bellperson #2

Original Name : Rick Garcia

Gender : Male

Chevy Chase

Character Name : Condom Father

Original Name : Chevy Chase

Gender : Male

Reviews

K

kevin2019

@kevin2019

2024-02-28

"The Couch Trip" is a film where the comedy truly works and it is highly amusing to watch Dan Aykroyd masquerading as Doctor Baird and brazenly hosting Doctor Maitlin's staid phone-in radio show in his own inimitable way - it is almost like watching Ken Kesey's enduring character Randal P. McMurphy let loose on a much broader canvas than the one afforded to him by a mere unauthorised fishing trip on board a yacht. This film also seems to have an inexhaustible number of places to go and by God it insists upon dragging us all along to those places as Burns gleefully swears on the radio and successfully prices himself into the higher echelons of the top salary bracket, but above all this it is a thoroughly entertaining and well engineered film which never really loses any of its enthusiastic momentum until the very end and this is vitally important especially for a comedy.