Patch Adams
"Laughter is contagious."
Overview
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.
Patch Adams at a glance
Patch Adams is a 1998 comedy and drama film directed by Tom Shadyac, starring Robin Williams, Daniel London and Monica Potter. It runs for 1 hour 55 minutes. TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 from 3,563 votes.
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The Power of a Red Nose
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"If We're Going to Fight a Disease, Let's Fight Indifference"
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