Description

Patch Adams (1998) is a biographical comedy-drama directed by Tom Shadyac and starring Robin Williams, Monica Potter and Philip Seymour Hoffman. The film follows Hunter Patch Adams, a man who, after a stay in a mental institution, enrolls in medical school with a desire to treat patients using humor and compassion. Despite facing opposition from the medical establishment, he pursues his dream of creating a free clinic where laughter is an integral part of healing. The Special Edition features 12 minutes of behind-the-scenes content.