Doc Hollywood
“He was headed for Beverly Hills to be a plastic surgeon... but he took an exit to a town that didn't take plastic.”
Synopsis
After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.
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Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-08
Top Cast
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Michael J. Fox
Benjamin Stone
Julie Warner
Vialula (Lou)
Barnard Hughes
Aurelius Hogue
Woody Harrelson
Hank Gordon
David Ogden Stiers
Mayor Nick Nicholson
Frances Sternhagen
Lillian, Welcoming Committee
George Hamilton
Doctor Halberstrom
Bridget Fonda
Nancy Lee Nicholson
Mel Winkler
Melvin the Mechanic
Helen Martin
Maddie, Welcoming Committee
Roberts Blossom
Judge Evans
Tom Lacy
Deputy Cotton
Macon McCalman
Aubrey Draper
Raye Birk
Simon Tidwell, First Patient
Eyde Byrde
Nurse Packer
William Cowart
Lane, Melvin's Helper
Amzie Strickland
Violet, Welcoming Committee
Time Winters
Kyle Owens
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
August 2, 1991
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 7, 1998
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$54.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.74x
+$34.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Caton-Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter S. Seaman, Jeffrey Price, Daniel Pyne
- Original Score
- Carter Burwell
- Original Title
- Doc Hollywood
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $54.8M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Caton-Jones
Peter S. Seaman, Jeffrey Price, Daniel Pyne, Laurian Leggett, Neil B. Shulman
Carter Burwell
Michael Chapman
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
Marc Merson, Susan Solt, Deborah D. Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Caton-Jones
Director
Peter S. Seaman
Screenplay
Michael Chapman
Director of Photography
Jeffrey Price
Screenplay
Daniel Pyne
Screenplay
Susan Solt
Producer
Deborah D. Johnson
Producer
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
Editor
Charles Croughwell
Stunt Coordinator
Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer
Lawrence Miller
Production Design
Richard Hornung
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Doc Hollywood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Doc Hollywood about?
After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.
Who directed Doc Hollywood?
Doc Hollywood was directed by Michael Caton-Jones.
Who stars in Doc Hollywood?
The principal cast of Doc Hollywood includes Michael J. Fox, Julie Warner, Barnard Hughes, Woody Harrelson, David Ogden Stiers.
When was Doc Hollywood released and how long is it?
Doc Hollywood was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
What was the box office and production budget of Doc Hollywood?
Doc Hollywood had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $54.8M at the worldwide box office (2.74 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Doc Hollywood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Doc Hollywood was composed by Carter Burwell.
Is Doc Hollywood based on a book or true story?
Doc Hollywood is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Neil B. Shulman".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Doc Hollywood?
Doc Hollywood holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).