Patch Adams Movie (1998)
The true story of a heroic man, Hunter Patch Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humour and pathos.
Patch Adams is determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. Unfortunately, the medical and scientific community does not appreciate his methods of healing the sick, while the actual patients, medical professors, and hospital nurses all appreciate the work *he* can do, because they are unable to do it.
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Storyline
Patch Adams is determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. Unfortunately, the medical and scientific community does not appreciate his methods of healing the sick, while the actual patients, medical professors, and hospital nurses all appreciate the work *he* can do, because they are unable to do it.
Details
- Rated: PG-13
- Runtime: 1:55 hours
- Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Director: Tom Shadyac
- Writer: Patch Adams (book), Maureen Mylander (book), Steve Oedekerk (screenplay)
- Actors: Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Language: English
- Country: USA
- Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 7 nominations
- Production Company: Universal Studios
- ASIN: B00000IQV6
- Year Released: 1998
- Release Date: Dec 24, 1998
- DVD Date: Jun 21, 1999
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