Patch Adams (1998) Reviews & Ratings

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Patch Adams reviews

Patch Adams holds a 7.3/10 average from 3,563 TMDB ratings.

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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