It requires an adroit hand to balance a story of recovery with a satire on mental health care, a crime-solving odyssey, and a study of four distinctively deranged characters. To that end, writers Jon Connelly and David Loucka have fashioned a script that works largely because of the
efforts of the four capable and credible actors who comprise The Dream Team: Christopher LLoyd, Stephen Furst, Peter Boyle, and Michael Keaton. The story begins at the Cedarbrook Psychiatric Hospital in Trenton, New Jersey where Dr. Weitzman (Dennis Boutsikaris), the therapist to this
none-too-cooperative team, decides that a field trip to a Yankee game would be just the ticket to raise...
Released:
1989
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
113 mins