Patch Adams
Visit website7.3/10 • 3.2K
1998-12-25 • 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.
- Directors
- Tom Shadyac
- Editors
- Don Zimmerman
Patch Adams
Visit website1998-12-25 • 1h 55m
7.3/10 • 3.2K
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.
- Directors
- Tom Shadyac
- Editors
- Don Zimmerman
Top Billed Cast
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Robin Williams
Hunter "Patch" Adams
Monica Potter
Carin Fisher
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
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $50,000,000.00
- Revenue
- $202,292,902.00
- Keywords
- based on novel or booknurse1970sbased on true storypsychiatric hospitalhospitaldoctorsuicidal thoughtsmedical schooldeterminationmedical dramabased on real personford falconcancer patientyear 1971year 1969