Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter
Fact-based story of Hunter "Patch" Adams (Robin Williams), the founder of the Gesundheit Clinic, a clinic which deals with their patients with humor and pathos. The film starts with Hunter admitting h...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 22, 1999
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February 10, 2008My favorite scene was where he had giant paper mache legs made so they were sprawled open in front of the building where all the visiting gynecologists were entering.
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November 18, 2009This is a true life based story on a doctor who believes that laughter is one of the best medicines for helping people get better. Stars Robin Williams as Patch. We follow this doctor on his rise and problems trying to be a doctor and helping people. Not a bad film. Was interesti...( read more)
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October 10, 2009A medical student in the 70's that treated patients, illegally, using humor.
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January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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November 22, 2007it is a really good movie it is so sweet and it has its sad parts but other wise it is so very good and it is also funny.
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