Delirious

Delirious

A comedy about a soap opera writer who's typing without a ribbon.

PG 1991 · 96 min · ★ 5.7 · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

A soap opera writer gets hit on the head and wakes up as a character in his own show.

Directed by Tom Mankiewicz · Written by Lawrence J. Cohen

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