
LaRoy, Texas(2024)
Broke and depressed, Ray is mistaken for a dangerous hitman and given an envelope of cash. Along with his P.I. friend Skip, he must escape the actual hitman to make it out of LaRoy alive.


“This morning they were playing ping-pong in the hospital rec room. Now they're lost in New York and framed for murder. This was never covered in group therapy.”
Four mental patients on a field trip in New York City must save their caring chaperone, who ends up being taken to a hospital in a coma after accidentally witnessing a murder, before the killers can find him and finish the job.

Michael Keaton
Billy Caufield

Christopher Lloyd
Henry Sikorsky

Peter Boyle
Jack McDermott

Stephen Furst
Albert Ianuzzi

Dennis Boutsikaris
Dr. Weitzman

Lorraine Bracco
Riley

Milo O'Shea
Dr. Newald

Philip Bosco
O'Malley

James Remar
Gianelli

Jack Gilpin
Dr. Talmer
The Dream Team is a comedy, crime, thriller film released in 1989. Directed by Howard Zieff, it stars Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle. Four mental patients on a field trip in New York City must save their caring chaperone, who ends up being taken to a hospital in a coma after accidentally witnessing a murder, before the killers can find him and finish the job.
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