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.
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Robin Williams
Patch Adams
Daniel London
Truman
Monica Potter
Carin
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Mitch
Bob Gunton
Dean Walcott
Josef Sommer
Dr. Eaton
Irma P. Hall
Joletta
Frances Lee McCain
Judy
Harve Presnell
Dean Anderson
Daniella Kuhn
Adelane
Director
Tom Shadyac
Screenplay
Steve Oedekerk
Tagline
"Laughter is contagious."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$202,292,902
Production
Universal Pictures, Bungalow 78 Productions, Blue Wolf, Farrell/Minoff
Where to Watch
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