Checking Out
“Nine out of ten doctors say Ray is perfectly healthy. But what do they know?”
1988•R•1h 36m•4.4•Released
Comedy
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.
Director
David Leland
Writer
Joe Eszterhas
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Handmade Films
Cast
Jeff Daniels
Ray Macklin
Melanie Mayron
Jenny Macklin
Michael Tucker
Harry Lardner
Kathleen York
Diana
Ann Magnuson
Connie Hagen
Allan Havey
Pat Hagen
Jo Harvey Allen
Barbara
Ian Wolfe
Mr. D'Amato
Billy Beck
Father Carmody
Trudy Dochterman
Val
John Durbin
Spencer Gillinger
Adelle Lutz
Dr. Helmsley
Felton Perry
Dr. Duffin
Allan Rich
Dr. Haskell
Danton Stone
Dr. Wolfe
Production
Company
Handmade Films
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Producer
Ben Myron
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