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Patch Adams
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- Summary
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Patch Adams is a doctor like no other who believes that laughter is the best medicine, even at the risk of his career.
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- Creator
- Universal Pictures ; produced by Barry Kemp ... [and others] ; written by Steve Oedekerk ; directed by Tom Shadyac
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- English, French
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Ultimate edition
- Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- 2 videodiscs (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- ISBNs
- 9780783258409, 0783258402
- OCLC
- ocn178742077
- Credits
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- Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour-Hoffman, Daniel London, Peter Coyote
- Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael; production design, Linda DeScenna; editor, Don Zimmerman; music, Marc Shaiman
- Based on the book: Gesundheit : good health is a laughing matter / Hunter Doherty Adams with Maureen Mylander.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.
- Disc 1 is widescreen ; Disc 2 is full frame.
- Features: commentary with director Tom Shadyac, "The medicinal value of laughter : the making of Patch Adam", outtakes, photographic montage, production notes, cast and filmmaker's bios, "Take 10 and call me in the morning : words of inspiration from Patch Adams, M.D.", film highlights, deleted scenes, story boards and final feature comparison, theatrical trailer, and production notes. DVD-ROM special features includes script-to-scene, Patch Adams website.
- DVD; Dolby digital DTS, surround stereo.
- English or French soundtracks with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.