Comedy
A shy but gentle man named Clifford Skridlow is a professor of comparative literature at the financially-strapped fictional Monroe College in Chicago. A chance encounter with four beautiful women at a restaurant changes his life forever.
Directed by
Michael Pressman
Written by
Bruce Jay Friedman, Robert Boris, Carl Gottlieb
Steven Williams
Junior Sweet
Alan Ruck
Student
Fran Drescher
Karen Blittstein
Dan Aykroyd
Clifford Skridlow / Doctor Detroit
Lynn Whitfield
Thelma Cleland
Donna Dixon
Monica McNeil
Glenne Headly
Miss Debbylike
James Brown
Bandleader
Nan Martin
Margaret Skridlow
Howard Hesseman
Smooth Walker
Andrew Duggan
Harmon Rousehorn
Lance Kinsey
Street Dude
George Furth
Arthur Skridlow
Parley Baer
Judge
T.K. Carter
Diavolo Washington
Peter Elbling
Guptor
Robert Cornthwaite
Professor Blount
Sue Bowser
Dream Girl
Annabel Armour
Airline Clerk
Lydia Lei
Jasmine Wu
Kate Murtagh
Mom
Ben Kronen
Bailiff
Marilyn Corwin
Dancer (uncredited)
John A. Maloney
Commodore
Pershing P. Anderson
Stretch
William Munchow
Professor Artel
Ed Meekin
Professor Durant
Hank Salas
Johnny
Rudolph Kovar
Carson
Thomas O. Erhart Jr.
Dean Swift
Oliver Clark
Shaky Alcoholic Lawyer
Victoria Brown
Mrs. Fulsom
Blackie Dammett
Eddie Four Eyes
Derrick Brice
Players Ball Dancer

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