Patch Adams -1998- [upd] May 2026

: Patch enrolls in the Medical College of Virginia as an older student, immediately clashing with Dean Walcott (Bob Gunton) over the school's "soulless" and impersonal approach to care.

Directed by —known for comedies like Liar Liar —the film blended a comedic touch with heavy emotional themes. Patch Adams (1998) - IMDb patch adams -1998-

The film follows , a man who, after a suicidal low point, admits himself to a mental institution. It is there he discovers his true calling: helping others through humor rather than just psychotherapy. : Patch enrolls in the Medical College of