Released
Patch Adams
December 25 1998 (about 26 years ago)Rating
73
Based on
3199 reviews
Laughter is contagious.
- Director: Tom Shadyac
- Writer: Steve Oedekerk
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Runtime: 1 h 55 m
- Budget: $50,000,000
- Box office: $202,292,902
- Country: United States of America
- Companies: Universal Pictures, Bungalow 78 Productions, Blue Wolf, Farrell/Minoff
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.
