The Real Patch Adams

1999

He's a doctor, a clown, and a social activist, who wants to change the health care system.

Judith Bourque
52m
January 1, 1999

Overview

Meet Patch Adams, the real person behind the hit movie "Patch Adams," starring Robin Williams. Patch is both a medical doctor and a clown...but he is also a social activist who has devoted 30 years to changing America's healthcare system, a system which he describes as expensive and elitist.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1999
Original language: English
Production: Bullfrog Films
Director: Judith Bourque
Writer: Judith Bourque
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: View on IMDb