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Patch Adams (1998) | SpawnScore

Patch Adams

Patch Adams

Movies / English

Patch Adams1998

Laughter is contagious.

IMDb

6.9/10132K votes

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Not rated yet

Metacritic

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TMDB

73%3.6K votes

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Released: December 25, 1998
Runtime: 1h 55m
Certificate: PG-13 (US)
Language: English
Director: Tom Shadyac

Comedy
Drama

Story

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.

Trailer

Cast

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Patch Adams

Daniel London

Daniel London

Truman

Monica Potter

Monica Potter

Carin

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Mitch

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Tom Shadyac
Director
Steve Oedekerk
Screenplay
Patch Adams
Novel
Barry Kemp
Producer
Charles Newirth
Producer
Mike Farrell
Producer
Marvin Minoff
Producer
Marc Shaiman
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Phedon Papamichael
Director of Photography
Don Zimmerman
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Details

Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Budget: $50.0M
Box office: $202.3M

Production

Universal Pictures
Bungalow 78 Productions
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