Patch Adams [videorecording (DVD)] /
Universal Pictures presents a Blue Wolf-Farrell/Minoff-Bungalow 78 production ; screenplay by Steve Odekerk ; produced by Barry Kemp ... [et al.] ; directed by Tom Shadyac.
- Collector's ed. ; Widescreen.
- Willowdale, Ont. : Distributed by Universal Studios Canada, c2005.
- 1 videodisc (1 hr., 56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998. Based on the book "Gesundheit! Good Health is a Laughing Matter" by Hunter Doherty Adams. Special features include: feature commentary with director; behind-the-scenes footage; cast & filmmakers' bios; production notes; theatrical trailer.
Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; film editor, Don Zimmerman ; music, Marc Shaiman. Director of photography, Phedon Papamichael ; film editor, Don Zimmerman ; music, Marc Shaiman.
Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bob Gunton, Daniel London, Peter Coyote.
Patch Adams is a doctor who doesn't look, act or think like other doctors. For Patch, humor is the best medicine, and he's willing to do just about anything to make his patients laugh-- even if it means risking his own career. Based on a true story.
CHV rating: PG.
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen presentation (2.35:1), dual layer format; English and French Dolby Digital 5.0 surround,
English and French language tracks; closed-captioned.
0783233736 9780783233734
025192054624
20546C Universal Studios Canada
Adams, Patch, 1945- --Drama.
Physician and patient--Drama. Health reformers--Drama. Laughter--Therapeutic use--Drama. Comedy films. Feature films.