Doc Hollywood (1991): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1991 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1991, Doc Hollywood is a komödie and liebesfilm film directed by Michael Caton-Jones, running about 104 minutes. “He was headed to Beverly Hills to be a plastic surgeon... but he took an exit to a town that didn't take plastic.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Der junge Arzt Benjamin Stone ist unterwegs nach Los Angeles, wo er seinen neuen Job als Schönheitschirurg antreten will. Er verläßt den Highway, um einem Stau auszuweichen, und landet bei einem Crash in einem Vorgarten der kleinen Stadt Grady. Er wird zu 32 Stunden Strafarbeit im örtlichen Krankenhaus verdonnert. Anfangs will er nur schnell weg, doch die Einwohner scheinen den neuen Doktor zu mögen, und dann ist da noch die hübsche Krankenwagenfahrerin Lou.
Who’s in it. Doc Hollywood stars Michael J. Fox as Benjamin Stone, Julie Warner as Vialula (Lou), Barnard Hughes as Aurelius Hogue and Woody Harrelson as Hank Gordon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Doc Hollywood has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $54.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Doc Hollywood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Doc Hollywood tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Doc Hollywood (1991)?
- In USA, Doc Hollywood is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Doc Hollywood worth watching?
- Doc Hollywood holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Doc Hollywood?
- Doc Hollywood stars Michael J. Fox, Julie Warner, Barnard Hughes, Woody Harrelson and David Ogden Stiers.
- When was Doc Hollywood released?
- Doc Hollywood was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.