Stitches (1985 film)
Stitches is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Rod Holcomb and written by Neil Barbera and Alan Mandel. The film stars Parker Stevenson, Geoffrey Lewis, Brian Tochi, and Eddie Albert. It was released by TriStar Pictures.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The film follows the comedic misadventures of three medical students, Jeff (played by Parker Stevenson), Gonzo (played by Geoffrey Lewis), and Kim (played by Brian Tochi), as they navigate their way through medical school. Their antics often land them in trouble with the faculty, particularly with the stern Dean of Medicine, Dr. Chandler (played by Eddie Albert).
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Parker Stevenson as Jeff
- Geoffrey Lewis as Gonzo
- Brian Tochi as Kim
- Eddie Albert as Dr. Chandler
- Vernee Watson-Johnson as Nurse
- Robin Dearden as Lisa
Production[edit | edit source]
The film was produced by TriStar Pictures and directed by Rod Holcomb, who is known for his work in television. The screenplay was written by Neil Barbera and Alan Mandel.
Reception[edit | edit source]
Stitches received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the comedic performances of the cast, others felt that the film's humor was too broad and relied heavily on slapstick.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Despite its mixed reviews, Stitches has gained a cult following over the years, particularly among fans of 1980s comedies.
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