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Patch Adams is a 1998 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Tom Shadyac and starring Robin Williams (in the title role), Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bob Gunton, Daniel London and Peter Coyote.
- $50–90 million
- Marc Shaiman
- December 25, 1998
Dec 25, 1998 · Patch Adams: Directed by Tom Shadyac. With Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman. The true story of a heroic man, Hunter "Patch" Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people.
- (120K)
- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Tom Shadyac
- 1998-12-25
After struggling with depression in a mental hospital, Hunter "Patch" Adams (Robin Williams) decides he wants to become a doctor. He enrolls at Virginia Medical University but is disillusioned...
- (6.5K)
- Tom Shadyac
- PG-13
- Robin Williams
In 1969, Hunter Adams was a troubled man who voluntarily committed himself into a mental institution. Once there, he finds that helping his fellow inmates there gives him a purpose in life. Thus inspired, he leaves the asylum and vows to become a doctor to help people professionally.
Dec 25, 1998 · This movie is shameless. It's not merely a tearjerker. It extracts tears individually by liposuction, without anesthesia. It is allegedly based on the life of a real man named Patch Adams, who I have seen on television, where he looks like Salvador Dali's seedy kid brother.
Patch Adams. Maverick medical student Robin Williams uses laughter to develop a personal connection with his patients. 8,922 IMDb 6.8 1 h 55 min 1998. X-Ray PG-13. Comedy · Drama · Cerebral · Gentle. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie. HD $3.79 $3.59. Buy. HD $14.69. More purchase. options.
Based on a true story, Patch Adams combines sidesplitting humor with an inspiring story that transcends the traditional comedy. Biography 1998 1 hr 55 min. 21%. 13+. PG-13. Starring Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter. Director Tom Shadyac.