TY - ADVS AU - Shadyac,Tom AU - Williams,Robin AU - Potter,Monica AU - Hoffman,Philip Seymour AU - Gunton,Bob AU - London,Daniel AU - Coyote,Peter AU - Adams,Patch ED - Universal Pictures (Firm) TI - Patch Adams SN - 0783233736 AV - DVD PN 1995.9.C55 P38 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Willowdale, Ont. PB - Distributed by Universal Studios Canada KW - Adams, Patch, KW - Physician and patient KW - Drama KW - Health reformers KW - Laughter KW - Therapeutic use KW - Comedy films KW - Feature films N1 - 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; Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bob Gunton, Daniel London, Peter Coyote; CHV rating: PG N2 - 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 ER -