Patch Adams is the 1998 Dramedy starring Robin Williams about a doctor who uses humor above all else to cure his patients, and is now available on Amazon. Based on the true story of Dr. Hunter “Patch” Adams, Patch (Williams) is a depressed mental patient who, in his institutionalized recovery, discovers a passion for helping people. He decides to be a doctor and enrolls in medical school. There he realizes that making people feel better mentally helps them get better physically. He meets beautiful med student Corin and is able to win her over. His silly outbursts and funny antics, though loved by patients, angers his by the book superiors and his future at medical school is temporarily put to question. Outraged by the cold practices of modern medicine, Patch and Corin marry and open their own free clinic. All is wonderful until Patch's life is shaken to the core, and he must hold strong to his beliefs to get through his own struggle.MORE[EDIT]
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