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Where to watch Critical Condition (1987) in United States

  • Movie
  • United States
  • 1h 40m
Genre
Comedy

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Story

A small-time swindler facing legal trouble attempts to dodge conviction by feigning mental illness during his court hearing. His plan backfires when he's admitted to a psychiatric hospital for evaluation. During a blackout that night, a case of mistaken identity sees him suddenly positioned as a doctor within the hospital walls, leading to a chaotic chain of events.

Cast

  • Richard Pryor Richard PryorEddie Lenahan/Dr. Kevin Slattery
  • Rachel Ticotin Rachel TicotinRachel Atwood
  • Rubén Blades Rubén BladesLouis
  • Maria CardinaleHerself
  • Joe Mantegna Joe MantegnaArthur Chambers
  • Bob Dishy Bob DishyDr. Foster

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Critical Condition in United States?

Critical Condition is available in United States on Paramount Plus Essential, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Google Play Movies, Prime Video and YouTube. Use the buttons above to open the official platform.

Is Critical Condition on a subscription in United States?

Yes. In United States it is included with Paramount Plus Essential and Apple TV — no extra rental charge.

Can I watch Critical Condition free in United States?

Yes, legally and free on Hoopla and Pluto TV in United States.

Which audio languages are available in United States?

Critical Condition is offered with English audio in United States.

How much does it cost to watch Critical Condition in United States?

In United States it costs $3.99 on Prime Video (rent). Prices are what the platform showed when we last checked and can change.

When was Critical Condition added to Pluto TV in United States?

It showed up on Pluto TV in United States on 1 Sep 2026.

Is Critical Condition available in English in United States?

Yes. English audio is offered on Apple TV and Prime Video in United States.

Does Critical Condition have English subtitles in United States?

Yes. English subtitles are listed on Apple TV and Prime Video in United States.

What is the cheapest way to watch Critical Condition in United States?

If you already pay for one of the subscription platforms above, it costs nothing extra. Otherwise the cheapest rental is $3.99 on Prime Video.

Is Critical Condition included with Apple TV in United States?

It is a paid channel add-on on Apple TV in United States, not part of the base plan — you pay for that channel separately.

Is Critical Condition on Netflix in United States?

No. In United States it is not on Netflix right now. It is available on Paramount Plus Essential, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Google Play Movies, Prime Video and YouTube instead.

Is Critical Condition on Prime Video in United States?

Yes. Critical Condition is on Prime Video in United States (rent). It costs $3.99.

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