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Patch Adams

7.3/10
TMDB3,561 votes
1998Original: English115 min

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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama
Cast: Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bob Gunton

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About Patch Adams

Laughter is contagious.

Patch Adams (1998) is a film in the comedy, drama genres. Directed by Tom Shadyac. The cast includes Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Released
1998-12-25
Original language
English
Runtime
115 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Universal Pictures, Bungalow 78 Productions, Blue Wolf, Farrell/Minoff
Directors
Tom Shadyac
Writers
Steve Oedekerk

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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.

Who stars in Patch Adams?

Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bob Gunton, Josef Sommer. See the cast cards above for character names.

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