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Patch Adams
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.
35% (252,709)
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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.
35% (252,709)
Where to watch: Buy
1998 · 1h 55m · ★ 35% (253K)
Laughter is contagious.
Director: Tom Shadyac
Starring: Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman
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.
Tom Shadyac
Universal Pictures, Bungalow 78 Productions, Blue Wolf, Farrell/Minoff
Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Daniel London, Bob Gunton, Harve Presnell, Peter Coyote, Michael Jeter, Josef Sommer, Irma P. Hall, Barry Shabaka Henley, Frances Lee McCain, Daniella Kuhn, James Greene, Harold Gould, Bruce Bohne, Harry Groener, Steven Anthony Jones, Richard Kiley, Douglas Roberts