Patch Adams
Laughter is contagious.
Release Date: 1998-12-25
Runtime: 115 mins
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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Details
Runtime
115 minutes
Release Date
1998-12-25
Budget
$50,000,000
Box Office Earnings
$202,292,902
Production Companies
Universal Pictures, Bungalow 78 Productions, Blue Wolf, Farrell/Minoff,
Cast and Crew Members
Cast
Crew Members
Awards and Nominations
Oscar - MUSIC (ORIGINAL MUSICAL OR COMEDY SCORE)
Year:
1999
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Year:
1999
Status:
🎭 Nominated
Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Year:
1999
Status:
🎭 Nominated
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What is the runtime of the Patch Adams ?
The movie is approximately 115 minutes long.
What is the Patch Adams's release date?
1998-12-25 marks the official release date of the movie.
What genre is the Patch Adams?
The movie belongs to the Comedy Drama genres, offering a variety of experiences from adventure to fantasy.
Who are the main actors in the Patch Adams?
The lead actors include Robin Williams , Monica Potter , and Philip Seymour Hoffman , among others.
Who directed Patch Adams?
The movie was directed by Tom Shadyac
What is the Patch Adams's budget?
The movie had an estimated budget of $50,000,000 .
How much did Patch Adams movie earn at the box office?
A Cinderella Story grossed an estimated $202,292,902 at the box office.
What are some production companies behind the Patch Adams movie?
Major production companies include Universal Pictures Bungalow 78 Productions Blue Wolf Farrell/Minoff .
