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Patch Adams

PG-13

Directed by Tom Shadyac

1998|Comedy, Drama|1h 55m

Laughter is contagious.

The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.

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Release Date

25-12-1998

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures
Bungalow 78 Productions
Blue Wolf
Farrell/Minoff

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Keywords

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Robin Williams

Hunter 'Patch' Adams

Monica Potter

Carin Fisher

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Mitch Roman

Daniel London

Truman Schiff

Bob Gunton

Dean Walcott

Harve Presnell

Dean Anderson

Peter Coyote

Bill Davis

Michael Jeter

Rudy

Josef Sommer

Dr. Eaton

Irma P. Hall

Joletta

Barry Shabaka Henley

Barry Shabaka Henley

Emmet

Frances Lee McCain

Frances Lee McCain

Judy

Daniella Kuhn

Adelane

James Greene

Bile

Harold Gould

Arthur Mendelson