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Patch Adams
Patch Adams
Director:Tom Shadyac
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:
1998 / 12 / 25
Rating:
7.3
Genres & Subgenres:
Comedy
Drama
Tags:
Robin Williams
as
Hunter "Patch" Adams
Monica Potter
as
Carin Fisher
Bob Gunton
as
Dean Walcott
Harve Presnell
as
Dean Anderson
Peter Coyote
as
Bill Davis
Josef Sommer
as
Dr. Eaton
Irma P. Hall
as
Joletta
Harold Gould
as
Arthur Mendelson
Harry Groener
as
Dr. Prack
Richard Kiley
as
Dr. Titan
Alan Tudyk
as
Everton
Ismael 'East' Carlo
as
Hispanic Father
Dot-Marie Jones
as
Miss Meat