Delirious (1991)

Delirious

5.7	Listal rating
5.4	IMDB rating

Directed by

Tom Mankiewicz

Starring (View all)

John Candy

Jack Gable

Mariel Hemingway

Mariel Hemingway

Janet Dubois / Louise

Emma Samms

Rachel Hedison / Laura Claybourne

Raymond Burr

Carter Hedison

Dylan Baker

Blake Hedison

Charles Rocket

Ty Hedison

David Rasche

Dr. Paul Kirkwood / Dennis

Andrea Thompson

Andrea Thompson

Nurse Helen Caldwell

Written by

Lawrence J. Cohen

Lawrence J. Cohen

(written by)

Fred Freeman

Fred Freeman

(written by)

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Description: Jack is the head writer for a successful soap opera, and he's sweet on the show's star, lovely Laura. It's easy for everyone but Jack to see that she's playing him for a sap. But a conk on the head brings Jack some new insights - and some new powers. He finds himself in Ashford Falls, site of his fictional soap opera -- and everything ... (more)

Release date : 9 August 1991
UPC: 027616874962

Comedy (7), Fantasy (6), Romance (3), Spoof (2), Mystery (2), Soap Opera (2), 1991 (2), Reality (2), Competing (1), Wish Fulfillment (1), Soap Opera Spoof (1), Heimlich Maneuver (1), Competing Screenwriters (1), Writing (1), 1990s (1), Television (1), Typewriter (1), Soap (1), Comic Relief (1), Spiritual Cinema (1)

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""Delirious" is such a lame excuse for a comedy that even a trouper like John Candy seems too bored to exert himself. - Hal Hinson, Washington Post "

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" ▶ Watch the trailer Story/Writing: ★★★ Acting: ★★★ Visuals: ★★☆ Soundtrack: ★★☆ Overall: ★★☆ "

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"as Jack Gable "

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