Doc Hollywood

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.

PG-13 1991 · 104 min · ★ 6.4 · Comedy, Romance

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.

Directed by Michael Caton-Jones · Written by Peter S. Seaman

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