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Delirious

A comedy about a soap opera writer who's typing without a ribbon.
1991 | 96m | English

(10430 votes)

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Popularity: 5 (history)

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A soap opera writer gets hit on the head and wakes up as a character in his own show.
Release Date: Aug 09, 1991
Director: Tom Mankiewicz
Writer: Fred Freeman, Lawrence J. Cohen
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Keywords parent child relationship, writer
Production Companies MGM-Pathé Communications
Box Office Revenue: $5,546,827
Budget: $18,000,000
Updates Updated: Aug 09, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
John Candy Jack Gable
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 Nurse Helen Caldwell
Zach Grenier Mickey
Jerry Orbach Lou Sherwood
Renée Taylor Arlene Sherwood
Milt Oberman Fetterman
Mark Boone Junior Cable Man
Tony Steedman Edward
John Michael Bolger Len
Rita Gomez Marge
Stephanie Segal TV Reporter
Mark Zuelke Chauffeur
Dick Durock Riley
Anthony G. Schmidt Mason
Murray Rubin Manny
Peter Bromilow Auctioneer
Patrick Bristow Bellboy
Jason Ross-Azikiwe Manu
Brooke Ashley Cheerleader Donna McKenzie
Glenn Dixon Elderly Man
Paul Tuerpe Waiter
Fred Morsell Choking Man
Zack Phifer Attendant
Susan Isaacs Marie
Marvin Kaplan Typewriter Repairman
Elaine Swayneson Secretary
Jay Della Ashford Falls Cable Man
Michael Caldwell Busboy
Bill Wittman Soap Announcer
Robert M. Bouffard Office Clerk (uncredited)
Robert David Crane Bob (uncredited)
Margot Kidder Woman in Washroom (uncredited)
Tom Mankiewicz Man on Stretcher (uncredited)
Robert Wagner Jack Gates (uncredited)
Name Job
Tina Hirsch Editor
Tom Mankiewicz Director
Debra Zane Casting Associate
Cliff Eidelman Original Music Composer
Troy Brown Stunts
Terry Leonard Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
Michele Panelli-Venetis Second Assistant Director
Fred Freeman Writer
Trish Kinney Script Supervisor
Cloudia Rebar Set Decoration
Dan Bronson Costume Supervisor
Ellen Segal Music Editor
John J. Smith Unit Production Manager
Richard Fernandez Set Designer
Lauren E. Polizzi Set Designer
Paul E. Sutton Key Grip
Geoffrey Patterson Boom Operator
Lawrence J. Cohen Writer
William D. Gordean Editor
James J. Murakami Art Direction
Catherine M. Jones Art Department Coordinator
Mary Elizabeth Still Set Costumer
Peter J. Kelly Set Designer
Al Cerullo Pilot
David MacMillan Sound Mixer
Robert M. Stevens Director of Photography
David Rubin Casting
Angelo P. Graham Production Design
Molly Maginnis Costume Design
Jennifer Dixon Set Costumer
Budd Carr Music Supervisor
John T. Kretchmer First Assistant Director
Robert C. Goldstein Set Designer
Joe Griffith Production Illustrator
Jack Glenn Dolly Grip
Art Brewer Special Effects Coordinator
Name Title
Fred Freeman Producer
Lawrence J. Cohen Producer
Ann Ford Stevens Associate Producer
Jill Simpson Associate Producer
Doug Claybourne Producer
Richard Donner Executive Producer
Organization Category Person
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Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 4 17 28 10
2024 5 21 32 14
2024 6 17 37 9
2024 7 14 27 8
2024 8 14 28 7
2024 9 8 12 5
2024 10 11 18 7
2024 11 10 23 5
2024 12 10 21 6
2025 1 12 28 7
2025 2 6 10 3
2025 3 4 8 1
2025 4 2 5 1
2025 5 2 5 1
2025 6 1 2 1
2025 7 0 1 0
2025 8 1 1 0
2025 9 2 3 1
2025 10 2 5 1

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