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2026 · Action · Comedy
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Film / 1988
Checking Out
Directed by
David Leland
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Jeff DanielsRay Macklin
Melanie MayronJenny Macklin
Michael TuckerHarry Lardner
Kathleen YorkDiana
Ann MagnusonConnie Hagen
Allan HaveyPat Hagen
Jo Harvey AllenBarbara
Ian WolfeMr. D'Amato
Billy BeckFather Carmody
Trudy DochtermanVal
John DurbinSpencer Gillinger
Adelle LutzDr. Helmsley
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Felton PerryDr. Duffin
Allan RichDr. Haskell
Danton StoneDr. Wolfe
Stephen TobolowskyPharmacist
Matthew HurleyJoey Macklin
Courtney Brooke SonneMo Macklin
David ByrneBartender
George HarrisonCleaner
Joe GoshaAndrews
Mark LowenthalPhillips
Randy PelishSpencer's Driver
Dean AbstonSecurity Guard
Ruth ManningDr. Duffin's Receptionist
William KerrPoliceman
Dan LeegantDrunk
Douglas KothWorkman
Joe UngerJoe
Kristen TrucksessStewardess
Martin DoyneSurgeon
Robert GoyetteDoctor
Benjamin WendelYoung Ray
Kevin MockrinYoung Pat
Jimi WisnerPat Hagen Jr.
Denis WisnerDenis Hagen
Lydia NielsonMrs. Feldman
John CherrodCoffin Truck Driver
Beth BarishSinger
Neal FugateSinger
Janet JeffriesSinger
Adam KarwowskySinger
Andrea WalkerSinger
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