Patch Adams
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Patch Adams

The true story of a heroic man, Hunter "Patch" Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. He ventured where no doc...tor had ventured before, using humour and pathos. Show More

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Patch Adams is a heartwarming and inspiring film that tells the incredible true story of Hunter Patch Adams, a man on a mission to become a medical doctor solely to assist and bring happiness to others. Fueled by his desire to help people in a unique way, Patch embarks on a journey that challenges the norms of the medical profession.

In an unconventional approach, Patch introduces humor and compassion to his medical practice, bringing laughter and joy to his patients' lives. He goes beyond traditional medical treatments, prioritizing the emotional well-being of his patients as he believes in the healing power of laughter and human connection. Patch's unorthodox methods and audacious personality often clash with the stringent rules of the establishment, leading to conflicts and obstacles he must navigate.

Throughout the film, Patch's determination to bring positive change to the lives of those around him shines through. He defies expectations, making deep connections with his patients and transforming the way medicine is practiced. As he faces difficulties and personal tragedies, Patch remains unwavering in his dedication to uplifting others.

Patch Adams is a film that celebrates the human spirit and the power of empathy and laughter in healing. It is a poignant reminder to not only prioritize physical health but to also nurture the emotional and psychological well-being of patients. Get ready to laugh, cry, and be inspired by this extraordinary tale of compassion and unwavering determination.

Also Known As:

Patch Adams

Release Date:

25 Dec 1998

Writers:

Patch Adams, Maureen Mylander, Steve Oedekerk

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 8 nominations total

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