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The Couch Trip

1988Movie1 h 37 minR

Comedy
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Rotten Tomatoes40%43%
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Rotten Tomatoes40%43%

Summary

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

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Cast

24 of 31

Crew

Directed by
Michael Ritchie
Written by
Steven Kampmann, William Porter, Ken Kolb
Produced by
Lawrence Gordon
Music by
Michel Colombier

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Facts

January 15, 1988 · 1 h 37 min · R

Released
January 15, 1988
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
113 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Couch Trip?"

Questions about The Couch Trip

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Where can I stream The Couch Trip?

PrimefuboTVMGM+PhiloTubi TV

In the United States, The Couch Trip streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is The Couch Trip worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 5.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). Audiences rate it higher (51 out of 100) than critics (40).

Will The Couch Trip make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and satire (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Couch Trip?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.