TMDb Rating
7.3/10
3,372 verified votes
Patch Adams (1998)
ComedyDrama
115 min
"Laughter is contagious."
Plot Summary
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.
Director
Tom Shadyac
Top Cast
Robin WilliamsMonica PotterPhilip Seymour HoffmanDaniel LondonBob Gunton
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