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Patch Adams

Name: Patch Adams
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1998-12-25
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 7.3

“Laughter is contagious.”

7.3 / 10 (3,537 votes)

Overview

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.

Release Date December 25, 1998

Runtime 115 min

Genres Comedy, Drama

Status Released

Budget $50,000,000

Revenue $202,292,902

Trailers & Videos

Trailer

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"If We're Going to Fight a Disease, Let's Fight Indifference"

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Production Studios

Universal Pictures Bungalow 78 Productions Blue Wolf Farrell/Minoff

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