Patch Adams
1998
**½
Director: Tom Shadyac
Cast: Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Daniel London, Philip Seymour Hoffman
An over-sentimental but occasionally funny true story about Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who wanted to treat his patients with dignity and humour. Robin Williams is on autopilot in the title role. Based on the book Gesundheit: Good Health Is a Laughing Matter by Patch Adams and Maureen Mylander.
