Gifted comic Richard Pryor plays a jewel thief who is placed in a hospital for examination after pleading insanity in order to avoid a prison sentence. The ensuing story of mistaken identity and hilarious medical malpractice is vintage stuff from the much-loved, veteran comic.

The comedian's energy and ability to take a scenario and turn it on its head is truly hilarious and will have audiences clutching their sides with laughter. The setting of a hospital is the perfect location for Pryor to enact his full range of comedy skills. Botched operations and a malpractice suit ensure the situation spirals out of control and with the added tension of a dangerous criminal trying to escape the story rapidly evolves into a fast-paced farce with hilarious results!