Hunter "Patch" Adams
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Patch Adams is a 1998 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Tom Shadyac and starring Robin Williams (in the title role), Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bob Gunton, Daniel London and Peter Coyote.
Dec 25, 1998 · Patch Adams: Directed by Tom Shadyac. With Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman. The true story of a heroic man, Hunter "Patch" Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humour and pathos.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Tom Shadyac
- 1998-12-25
Jan 9, 2012 · Patch Adams Official Trailer #1 - Robin Williams Movie (1998) HD - YouTube. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.66M subscribers. Subscribed. 12K. 2M views 12 years ago. Subscribe to TRAILERS:...
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Buy or rent. PG-13. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 2K. Robin Williams is Patch Adams, a doctor who will do anything to make his patients laugh -- even if it means risking...
Bob Gunton. Dean Walcott. Watchlist. After struggling with depression in a mental hospital, Hunter "Patch" Adams (Robin Williams) decides he wants to become a doctor. He enrolls at Virginia...
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- Tom Shadyac
- PG-13
- Robin Williams
Dec 25, 1998 · In the movie, Patch plays the clown to cheer up little tykes whose hair has fallen out from chemotherapy. Put in charge of the school welcoming committee for a gynecologists' convention, he builds a papier-mache prop: enormous spread legs reaching an apex at a lecture hall entrance.
In 1969, Hunter Adams was a troubled man who voluntarily committed himself into a mental institution. Once there, he finds that helping his fellow inmates there gives him a purpose in life. Thus inspired, he leaves the asylum and vows to become a doctor to help people professionally.
