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Feature film — 1998

Patch Adams (1998)

7.31h 55mComedy — Drama

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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A high-signal pick with 3,555 votes.

Universal Pictures / Bungalow 78 Productions / Blue Wolf / Farrell/Minoff

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Director: Tom Shadyac

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Cast & crew

Robin Williams as Patch Adams

Robin Williams

Patch Adams

Daniel London as Truman

Daniel London

Truman

Monica Potter as Carin

Monica Potter

Carin

Philip Seymour Hoffman as Mitch

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Mitch

Bob Gunton as Dean Walcott

Bob Gunton

Dean Walcott

Josef Sommer as Dr. Eaton

Josef Sommer

Dr. Eaton

Irma P. Hall as Joletta

Irma P. Hall

Joletta

Frances Lee McCain as Judy

Frances Lee McCain

Judy

Harve Presnell as Dean Anderson

Harve Presnell

Dean Anderson

Daniella Kuhn as Adelane

Daniella Kuhn

Adelane

Peter Coyote as Bill Davis

Peter Coyote

Bill Davis

James Greene as Bile

James Greene

Bile

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