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Doc Hollywood (1991)
After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.
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After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Jeffrey Price, Daniel Pyne, Peter S. Seaman
In Theaters:8/2/1991
Box Office:$54,830,779
Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Michael Caton-Jones
Director
Michael J. Fox
Benjamin Stone
Julie Warner
Vialula (Lou)
Barnard Hughes
Aurelius Hogue
Woody Harrelson
Hank Gordon
David Ogden Stiers
Mayor Nick Nicholson
Frances Sternhagen
Lillian, Welcoming Committee
George Hamilton
Doctor Halberstrom
Bridget Fonda
Nancy Lee Nicholson
Mel Winkler
Melvin the Mechanic
Helen Martin
Maddie, Welcoming Committee
Roberts Blossom
Judge Evans
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