Film

Patch Adams

1998 · 1h 55m · Comedy · Drama

Laughter is contagious.

IMDb

6.9

Rotten Tomatoes

22%

Metacritic

26

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.

Robin Williams

Hunter 'Patch' Adams

Monica Potter

Carin Fisher

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Mitch Roman

Daniel London

Truman Schiff

Bob Gunton

Dean Walcott

Harve Presnell

Dean Anderson

Peter Coyote

Bill Davis

Michael Jeter

Rudy

Josef Sommer

Dr. Eaton

Irma P. Hall

Joletta

Barry Shabaka Henley

Emmet

Frances Lee McCain

Judy

Daniella Kuhn

Adelane

James Greene

Bile

Harold Gould

Arthur Mendelson

Bruce Bohne

Trevor Beene

• Tom ShadyacDirector
• Steve OedekerkScreenplay
• Patch AdamsNovel
• Barry KempProducer
• Charles NewirthProducer
• Mike FarrellProducer
• Marvin MinoffProducer
• Marsha Garces WilliamsExecutive Producer
• Phedon PapamichaelDirector of Photography
• Marc ShaimanOriginal Music Composer

Patch Adams Official Trailer #1 - Robin Williams Movie (1998) HD

Release date

December 25, 1998

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

PG-13

Budget

$50,000,000

Revenue

$202,292,902

Genres

Comedy, Drama

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