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Critical Condition

1987Movie1 h 40 minR

48
MediocreGoodWatch score
48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Eddie is a con artist. When he's framed and comes before a judge, he hopes to get off the hook by claiming insanity—but instead ends up in a hospital for a mental assessment.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

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Directed by
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Facts

January 16, 1987 · 1 h 40 min · R

Released
January 16, 1987
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$14 million
Available in
29 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Critical Condition?"

Questions about Critical Condition

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Critical Condition?

In the United States, Critical Condition streams on Paramount+, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Critical Condition worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.4).

Will Critical Condition make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Critical Condition?

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.