Patch Adams

  • Comedy
  • Drama
12/25/1998
115
PG-13

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.

Director:
Tom Shadyac
Writer:
Steve Oedekerk
Revenue:
$202,292,902
Budget:
$50,000,000
    • based on novel or book
    • nurse
    • 1970s
    • based on true story
    • psychiatric hospital
    • hospital
    • doctor
    • suicidal thoughts
    • medical school
    • determination
    • medical drama
    • 1960s
    • based on real person
    • médico

    Videos

    Cast

    • 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
    • Irma P. Hall
      Joletta
    • Barry Shabaka Henley
      Emmet
    • Frances Lee McCain
      Judy
    • Daniella Kuhn
      Adelane
    • James Greene
      Bile
    • Harold Gould
      Arthur Mendelson
    • Bruce Bohne
      Trevor Beene

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