Storyline:
Patch Adams is determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. Unfortunately, the medical and scientific community does not appreciate his methods of healing the sick, while the actual patients, medical professors, and hospital nurses all appreciate the work *he* can do, because they are unable to do it.

Cast:
Robin Williams (as Patch Adams), Daniel London (as Truman), Monica Potter (as Carin), Philip Seymour Hoffman (as Mitch), Bob Gunton (as Dean Walcott)