Patch Adams(1998)- User Reviews

Robin Williams has the soul of a great spirtit. He understands what it means to be human and he knows that he shall never pass through this world again and so he tries to express his kindness to those most in need when ever he has the opportunity. He …more»

Patch Adams is the worst piece of Oscar-bait I've ever seen, complete with "tear-jerking" deaths, pompous speeches, and (attempted) uplifting triumph. Too bad the movie is essentially nothing more than an oddball who acts like a god to all …more»

This movie was wonderful. Everyone should see this story about a selfless man and his search for higher meaning in life. Based a true story, Patch Adams will inspire and suprise you. The DVD contains many entertaining extras as well.more»

This is the warm and fuzzy Robin Williams in a warm and fuzzy crowd pleasing piece of forgettable garbage. A true audience pleasing, manipulative little drama that tugs at the heart but it didn't move me one bit. I thought it was stupid, contrived …more»

I truly think this was Williams' best movie. It is just so true and it really inspires you to help the world.more»

What is up with all this criticisim? This movie is AWESOME. Too many people compare it to real life, a movie is mainly to entertain and somewhat inform. This movie covered it very well.more»

This is a very powerful and moving movie. I couldn't help but watch it over and over again. This movie touches you in a way that no other movie will. You have nothing but feelings for the doctor who tried to make every patient feel at ease, with …more»

Very good and moving. It makes you laugh about things that are not very funny like death, old age, and crazy people. Its just great. amazing, and very good.more»

In this day and age when so many studios are producing loud in your face visual movies it's refreshing to watch a movie like Patch adams that not only makes you feel emotions but genuinely care about the characters. This movie is OMG...story driven....oh …more»

One of the things I love about Patch Adams is how much I laugh while actually watching a meaningful film. If you are a fan of comedies, but have been wanting more material and depth, then this is the movie for you. The storyline is pretty basic, so …more»