The couch trip 1988 is a comedy movie starring dan aykroyd and walter matthau. The couch trip is one of those 1980s films, that are perfect for those times when youre in a watch a film without thinking mood. George maitlin, a pompous radio selfhelp guru, who is having his own personal mental breakdown. I saw this film when it came out in 1988, and i liked it then. Ken kolb, sean stein, steven kampmann, walter bernstein, william porter. Dan aykroyd is the escaped mental patient, and walter. Appointment with death 1988 full movie video dailymotion. Charles grodin, that master of selfrighteous pomposity, plays the famous psychiatrist. The couch trip trailer directed by michael ritchie and starring dan aykroyd, walter matthau, charles grodin, richard romanus, david. Burns also finds a new friend in homeless eccentric donald. Download shades of scotland 19561988 by appointment only read online. Maitlins lawyer puts in a call to a cicero, il, mental facility and the. Matthau is good but ackroyd as an escaped mental patient posing as a radio psychiatrist is just hilarious. The couch trip 111 movie clip up yours 1988 hd duration.
I didnt really like the couch trip but it made for some okay background noise. The couch trip 1988 john burns dan aykroyd is a patient at a mental institution who gets an unexpected shot at freedom when circumstances find him mistaken for a colleague of dr. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic uscanada theatrical release. The woman in his lifean exwife, a space cadet girlfriend and someone elses wife are all trying his patience. Matthau, wearing a conspicuously full head of jetblack hair, is first. The couch trip is a 1988 american comedy film directed by michael ritchie. Watch the couch trip 1988 online full and free now. This list shows all films released in 1988, including films that went directtovideo, or only got an international theatrical release. Always remember dont trust the opinion of the couch trip 1988 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. I doubt if its true that the clients are saner than the psychiatrists, but it is a belief much cherished by comedy writers, who love to devise stories like the one in the couch trip. Visually, the picture looks darn good for a nearly thirty year old, midbudgeted comedy.
Watch the couch trip 1988 full movie online free on. In the couch trip, michael ritchies new farce about radio sex therapists and assorted. Dan aykroyd, walter matthau, charles grodin, donna. The lines and situations in the couch trip arent consistently firstrate, but the point of view is so engaging, and the performers so enthusiastically committed, that the movie makes willing. Read the the couch trip movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. The couch trip was one of a trio of films released on january 15, 1988, the first week in which new films were released for mass consumption. The couch trip isnt one of those its not a classic its a vehicle for dan aykroyd, but its a very good vehicle. Michael ritchies the couch trip follows a long line of hollywood films one flew over the cuckoos nest, the disorderly orderly in which the psychos are. John burns is a mental patient visiting his doctor in a mental hospital. One of a few late 1980s movies about radio and disc jockeys. Grodin, one of the most dependable comic actors in the movies, creates a small classic in his protrayal of dr. John burns dan aykroyd is a patient at a mental institution who gets an unexpected shot at freedom when circumstances find him mistaken for a colleague of dr. In the last few scenes of the movie, burns gives his inmate number. Get the couch trip dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats.
Comedy triple feature includes cadillac man, running scared and the couch trip cadillac man 1990, rated r, 97 minutes. Watch the couch trip 1988 online free trial the roku. The couch trip 1988 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The couch trip 1988 trailers and clips john burns dan aykroyd is a patient at a mental institution who gets an unexpected shot at freedom when circumstances find him mistaken for a colleague. You can write, the couch trip 1988 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. A charming escaped convict takes over his practice and radio show.
Couch trip, with aykroyd and matthau the new york times. A rich and famous radio psychiatrist has a crackup, his agent hires a temporary replacement and the new man is actually a mental patient masquerading as a doctor. John burns dan aykroyd is a patient at a mental institution who gets an unexpected shot at freedom when circumstances find him mistaken for a. Find movie and film cast and crew information for the couch trip 1988 michael ritchie on allmovie. The couch trip 1988 john burns dan aykroyd is a patient at a mental institution who gets an unexpected shot at freedom when circumstances find him mistaken for. Maitlin on a radio show, saying hes the psychiatrist. Multiple formats, closedcaptioned, color, full screen, subtitled, ntsc. The couch trip is presented in avcencoded, 1080p high definition with an aspect ratio of 1.
The couch trip 1988 a comedy of truly loony proportions. The couch trip the 1988 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. The couch trip 1988 full movie the couch trip 1988 free download the couch trip 1988 online free the couch trip 1988 the couch trip 1988. Maitlin on a radio show, saying hes the psychiatrist lawrence baird. Streaming full the couch trip 1988 first, once you can rate this movie. With dan aykroyd, walter matthau, charles grodin, donna dixon. Michael ritchies the couch trip follows a long line of hollywood films one flew over the cuckoos nest, the disorderly orderly in which the psychos are seen as saner than the psychiatrists. Watch the couch trip online stream full movie directv. Dan aykroyd and walter matthau in the couch trip 1988 the couch trip. The couch trip 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The couch trip 23752 at 8620 february 6, 2016 tags ken kolb, michael ritchie, steven kampmann, the couch trip screenplay, the couch trip script. George maitlin, whose advice to radio listeners is concocted out of secondhand generalizations and an inflated notion of his own genius. When an escaped mental patient poses as a renowned psychiatrist on a live radio show, he is a surprise hit. Gallery of 6 movie poster and cover images for the couch trip 1988.
1656 677 173 272 1104 1080 600 383 769 1614 1231 780 648 1201 754 1324 264 486 314 796 786 1273 1373 64 258 947 1395 1467 1488 666 74 1405 1026 697 994 964