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Nine out of ten doctors say Ray is perfectly healthy. But what do they know?
1988 | 96m | English
Popularity: 0.6 (history)
| Director: | David Leland |
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| Writer: | Joe Eszterhas |
| Staring: |
| When his best friend dies of a heart attack, Ray Macklin becomes a man obsessed with his own mortality. Convinced that all his aches and pains are an indication of his imminent death, Ray's life turns into a slapstick farce of health-crazed anxiety and hypochondria. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 26, 1988 |
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| Director: | David Leland |
| Writer: | Joe Eszterhas |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | hypochondriac, airline, death of best friend, mortality, dead best friend |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, Handmade Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 24, 2024 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ray Lykins | Stunt Coordinator |
| Barbara Ling | Production Design |
| Hank Baumert | Stunts |
| Greg Gault | Stunts |
| Kathryn Kimler | Stunts |
| Robbie Knott | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Valli O'Reilly | Makeup Supervisor |
| Kathy W. Estocin | Key Hair Stylist |
| Elisabeth Leustig | Casting |
| David Leland | Director |
| Joe Eszterhas | Writer |
| John Branagan | Stunts |
| Doug Coleman | Stunts |
| Nancy Haigh | Set Decoration |
| Adelle Lutz | Costume Design |
| Carter Burwell | Original Music Composer |
| Lee Percy | Editor |
| Ian Wilson | Camera Operator, Director of Photography |
| Richard Hoover | Art Direction |
| Mark Ulano | Sound Mixer |
| Johnine Novosel | Production Manager |
| Rick Dallago | Location Manager |
| Eileen McGuire | Production Accountant |
| Eric Heffron | First Assistant Director |
| Jerome Goldber | Production Assistant |
| Elliot Lewis Rosenblatt | First Assistant Director |
| Sharen Davis | Costume Supervisor |
| Dan Gillham | Gaffer |
| Richard Mall | Key Grip |
| Susan Dudeck | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Richard King | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Mark Berger | Recording Supervision |
| Rebecca Nicolaou | Assistant Editor |
| Anthony Sherin | Assistant Editor |
| Liz Wartenberg | Production Coordinator |
| Larry Litton | Second Assistant Director |
| Steven Pearl | Second Assistant Director |
| Eric Small | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Lauren Graybow | Production Assistant |
| Suzie Green | Production Secretary |
| Leslie 'Tinker' Linville | Assistant Accountant |
| David J. Frederick | First Assistant Camera |
| Juliette King | Second Assistant Camera |
| Marino Colmano | Additional Camera |
| Diane Farrington | Camera Intern |
| John Gardey | Still Photographer |
| Sydney Gilner | Script Supervisor |
| Paige Augustine | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Jody Levine | Assistant Art Director |
| Douglas Fox | Property Master |
| Doug DuRose | Assistant Property Master |
| Victoria Spader | Set Dresser |
| Claire Gaul | Set Dresser |
| Brian Kasch | Leadman |
| Jeff McManus | Swing |
| Jess Moreno | Swing |
| Michael Nitti | Art Department Assistant |
| George A. Hock | Best Boy Electrician |
| Michael Bernard | Electrician |
| Mark Hadland | Electrician |
| Stephen Ellis | Electrician |
| Mark Henry Sudmeier | Electrician |
| Andreas Crawford | Best Boy Grip |
| Thomas Crawford | Grip |
| Vince Onken | Grip |
| Bruce Bellamy | Grip |
| Patrushkha Mierzwa | Boom Operator |
| Elizabeth Seifer | Cableman |
| Oona Lind | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| David Jellison | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Meg Goodwin | Costumer |
| Teri Wheeler | Costumer |
| Frank Viviano | Construction Coordinator |
| Chris Snyder | Construction Foreman |
| John Moore | Carpenter |
| Kim McDonald | Carpenter |
| Erich W. Schultz | Carpenter |
| Theo Van Den Huevel | Carpenter |
| Joseph Torres | Scenic Artist |
| Karen Kornbau | Additional Construction |
| George Hinzo | Sign Painter |
| Maureen Costello | Set Painter |
| David Haldiman | Assistant Location Manager |
| Kirk M. Petruccelli | Assistant Location Manager |
| Chuck Clarke | Transportation Coordinator |
| Michael Helgesen | Transportation Captain |
| John L. Anderson | Driver |
| Phil Hedley | Driver |
| Dennis Yank | Camera Truck |
| Joe Dawson | Driver |
| David Falicki | Craft Service |
| Linda A. Borgeson | Production Assistant |
| Joel DeLoach | Production Assistant |
| Richard Eyler | Production Assistant |
| Craig Waltcher | Production Assistant |
| James Meehan | Production Assistant |
| Michelle Deal | Production Assistant |
| Julie Kozinski | Production Assistant |
| Emily Schweber | Casting Assistant |
| Michael Broidy | Unit Publicist |
| Brenda Sowa | Assistant Editor |
| Margaret Bentley | Foley Supervisor |
| Christopher Flick | Foley Editor |
| Michael John Benavente | Sound Editor |
| John Benson | Sound Editor |
| James Matheny | Sound Editor |
| Dave Kulczycki | Sound Editor |
| Marcy Stoeven | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Donald Roache, Jr | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Susan Mazzei | Assistant Sound Editor |
| J.W. Kompare | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Shawn Murphy | Scoring Mixer |
| David Parker | Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Vicki Sylvester | Music Coordinator |
| Todd Hayen | Orchestrator |
| Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Ellen Heuer | Foley Artist |
| John Hainey | Special Sound Effects |
| Jay Johnson | Title Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ben Myron | Producer |
| George Harrison | Executive Producer |
| Garth Thomas | Co-Producer |
| Denis O'Brien | Executive Producer |
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