Patch Adams
7.3/10
Rating
115 min
Runtime
1998
Release Year
Tom Shadyac
Director
Cast
Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Daniel London, Bob Gunton
Quick Synopsis
In the 1970s, Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams pursued a medical career with an unconventional approach, believing that humor could play a crucial role in healing. Throughout his work, he often used laughter and lightheartedness to connect with his patients and improve their well-being, even when this approach put his professional standing at risk.
Detailed Synopsis of Patch Adams
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.
