Patch Adams (1998)

After spending time in a mental institution, a man decides to become a doctor, hypothesizing that humor will improve patients' quality of life.

Director: Unknown
Cast: Frances Lee McCain, Peter Coyote, Irma P. Hall, Bob Gunton, Robin Williams, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tom Shadyac, Daniel London, Harold Gould, Josef Sommer, Monica Potter
Runtime: 01h 55m
Type: Movie

Patch Adams (1998)

After spending time in a mental institution, a man decides to become a doctor, hypothesizing that humor will improve patients' quality of life.

Director: Unknown
Cast: Frances Lee McCain, Peter Coyote, Irma P. Hall, Bob Gunton, Robin Williams, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tom Shadyac, Daniel London, Harold Gould, Josef Sommer, Monica Potter
Runtime: 01h 55m
Type: Movie
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