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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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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 (1998) was directed by Tom Shadyac. The film is a Comedy, Drama production with a runtime of 1h 55m, rated 7.3/10.
Patch Adams runs 1h 55m (115 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.3/10 from 3,418 votes. Genre: Comedy, Drama.
Patch Adams is rated 7.3/10 by 3,418 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Comedy and Drama fans.
