Bad Medicine (1985)
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A couple of med-school wannabes (Steve Guttenburg and Julie Hagerty) can't get admitted to any U.S. medical schools so they end up in a small Central American school run by a dictator director (Alan Arkin). When the students become aware of the medical needs of the local peasants, they swipe drugs and pills from their college lab and set up an underground clinic to serve the needy. ~ Rovi
- Starring:
- Steve Guttenberg, Alan Arkin, (more)
- Director(s):
- Harvey Miller
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
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Synopsis of Bad Medicine
A couple of med-school wannabes (Steve Guttenburg and Julie Hagerty) can't get admitted to any U.S. medical schools so they end up in a small Central American school run by a dictator director (Alan Arkin). When the students become aware of the medical needs of the local peasants, they swipe drugs and pills from their college lab and set up an underground clinic to serve the needy. ~ Rovi
Complete Cast of Bad Medicine
- Steve Guttenberg - Jeff Marx
- Julie Hagerty - Liz Parker
- Curtis Armstrong - Dennis Gladstone
- Luis Barboo - Prisoner
- Gilbert Gottfried - Tony Sandoval
- Arturo Venegas - Jesus
- Jose Canalejas - Prof. Hugo
- Paloma Cela Molinero - Lupita
- Emilia Lopez Isunza - Alma
- Martha Greene - Dr. Helene Marx
- Luis Gaspar - Attendant
- Jose Maria Munoz Gambin - Policeman
- John Sterland - Dr. Beatty
- Felix Lazaro Ramos - Bernardo
- Alfredo Alvarez Perez - Maitre d'
- Joe Ochoa - Old Man
- Maria Del Pilar Garcia Alvarez - Estrellita
- Robert Romanus - Carlos
- Joe Grifasi - Gomez
- Alan Arkin - Dr. Ramon Madera
- Bill Macy - Dr. Gerald Marx
- Julie Kavner - Cookie Katz
- Alan Corduner - Dr. Diaz
- Taylor Negron - Pepe
- Jose Yepes - Prison Guard
- Pedro Luis Lavilla Fonalleras - Pedro
- Luis Maluenda - Cop
- Luis E. Hidalgo - Raul Rodriguez
- Arne Gordon - Witch Doctor
- Carolina Mata Garcia - Yolanda
- Simon Andreu Trobat - Dr. Ortega
- Manuel Pereiro Rodriguez - Dr. Cervantes
- Anastasio Pozo - Father Valdez
- Charles Paktell - Cadaver
- Joaquin Solis del Cerro - Mute Prisoner
- Eileen Way - Senora Madera
- Candi Milo - Maria Morales
- Teresa Hughes - Dr. Elisabeth Marx
- Director(s):
- Harvey Miller
- Writer(s):
- Harvey Miller
- Producer(s):
- Arlene Sellers, Michael Jaffe, Jeffrey Ganz
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Adult Situations, Questionable for Children, Profanity, Adult Humor, Brief Nudity)
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