Patch Adams (1998)

12/25/1998 1h 55m

Laughter is contagious.

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Robin Williams

as Hunter "Patch" Adams

Born 07/21/1951

Died 08/11/2014, age

Monica Potter

as Carin Fisher

Born 06/30/1971, age

Philip Seymour Hoffman

as Mitch Roman

Born 07/23/1967

Died 02/02/2014, age

Daniel London

as Truman Schiff

Born 01/01/1973, age

Bob Gunton

as Dean Walcott

Born 11/15/1945, age

Harve Presnell

as Dean Anderson

Born 09/14/1933

Died 06/30/2009, age

Peter Coyote

as Bill Davis

Born 10/10/1941, age

Michael Jeter

as Rudy

Born 08/26/1952

Died 03/30/2003, age

Josef Sommer

as Dr. Eaton

Born 06/26/1934, age

Irma P. Hall

as Joletta

Born 06/03/1935, age

Barry Shabaka Henley

as Emmet

Born 09/15/1954, age

Frances Lee McCain

as Judy

Born 07/28/1944, age

Harold Gould

as Arthur Mendelson

Born 12/10/1923

Died 09/11/2010, age

Harry Groener

as Dr. Prack

Born 09/10/1951, age

Richard Kiley

as Dr. Titan

Born 03/31/1922

Died 03/05/1999, age

Alan Tudyk

as Everton

Born 03/16/1971, age

Ryan Hurst

as Neil

Born 06/19/1976, age

Greg Sestero

as Jaime

Born 07/15/1978, age