
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.

“Laughter is contagious.”
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.
Director
Tom Shadyac
Budget
50.0M
Revenue
202.3M
Status
Released
Production
Universal Pictures, Bungalow 78 Productions, Blue Wolf, Farrell/Minoff