Bad Medicine

Bad Medicine

98 mins | Comedy | Nov. 22, 1985

Jeff Marx wants to study medicine and become a physician. However, his grades are far from enough to get him into an American medical school. But then he gets a chance to study medicine abroad in a small Latin American dictatorship governed by the dictator Ramon Madera who has a big interest in how the medical students behave.

Bad Medicine

98 mins | Comedy | Nov. 22, 1985

Bad Medicine
Jeff Marx wants to study medicine and become a physician. However, his grades are far from enough to get him into an American medical school. But then he gets a chance to study medicine abroad in a small Latin American dictatorship governed by the dictator Ramon Madera who has a big interest in how the medical students behave.
IMDb rating 4.7
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Bad Medicine
Directors Harvey Miller
Writers Neil Offen, Steven Horowitz, Harvey Miller

Cast

Steve Guttenberg

as Jeff Marx

Alan Arkin

as Dr. Ramon Madera

Julie Hagerty

as Liz Parker

Bill Macy

as Dr. Gerald Marx

Curtis Armstrong

as Dennis Gladstone

Julie Kavner

as Cookie Katz

Joe Grifasi

as Gómez

Robert Romanus

as Carlos

Taylor Negron

as Pepe the Cab Driver

Candi Milo

as María Morales

Gilbert Gottfried

as Dr. Tony Sandoval

Arturo Venegas

as Jesús the Gunman

Arne Gordon

as Bruno the Witch Doctor

Manuel Pereiro

as Dr. Miguel Cervantes

Eileen Way

as Sra. Madera, Ramón's Mother

Allan Corduner

as Dr. Diaz the Bus Driver

Tresa Hughes

as Dr. Elisabeth Marx

Martha Greene

as Dr. Helene Marx

José Canalejas

as Professor Hugo

Charles Paktell

as Gonzales the Cadaver

John Sterland

as Dr. Beatty

María del Pilar García

as Estrellia, Jesús' Wife

Simón Andreu

as Dr. Ortega, Madera's Physician

Luis E. Hidalgo

as Raúl Rodriguez

Pedro Luis Lavilla

as Pedro a Prisoner

Luis Barboo

as Prisoner

Luis Gaspar

as Morgue Attendant

Luis Maluenda

as Motorcycle Cop

Alfredo Alvarez Pérez

as Cafe Valencia Maitre'd

José Yepes

as San Agustin Prison Guard

José María Ochoa

as Old Man

Anastasio Pozo

as Father Valdez

Joaquín Solís del Cerro

as Mute Prisoner

Paloma Cela

as Lupita

Felíx Lázaro Ramos

as Bernardo