CinemaOSMovie · 1998 · 1h 55m · PG-13
Patch Adams

Laughter is contagious.

73%(3,543)IMDbComedyDrama

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.

Directed byTom Shadyac

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 55m
Language
EN
Released
December 25, 1998
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$202,292,902
Studios
Universal PicturesBungalow 78 ProductionsBlue Wolf

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Patch Adams Official Trailer #1 - Robin Williams Movie (1998) HD

Patch Adams Official Trailer #1 - Robin Williams Movie (1998) HD

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Patch Adams

Daniel London

Daniel London

Truman

Monica Potter

Monica Potter

Carin

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Mitch

Bob Gunton

Bob Gunton

Dean Walcott

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Dr. Eaton

Irma P. Hall

Irma P. Hall

Joletta

Frances Lee McCain

Frances Lee McCain

Judy

Harve Presnell

Harve Presnell

Dean Anderson

Daniella Kuhn

Daniella Kuhn

Adelane

Creative team
Directed by
Tom Shadyac
Tom Shadyac
Written by
Steve Oedekerk
Steve Oedekerk
Produced by
Barry Kemp
Charles Newirth
Charles Newirth

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