"The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career."
Robin Williams
as Hunter 'Patch' Adams
Monica Potter
as Carin Fisher
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Mitch Roman
Daniel London
as Truman Schiff
Bob Gunton
as Dean Walcott
Harve Presnell
as Dean Anderson
Peter Coyote
as Bill Davis
Michael Jeter
as Rudy
Josef Sommer
as Dr. Eaton
Irma P. Hall
as Joletta
Barry Shabaka Henley
as Emmet
Frances Lee McCain
as Judy
Daniella Kuhn
as Adelane
James Greene
as Bile
Harold Gould
as Arthur Mendelson
Bruce Bohne
as Trevor Beene
Harry Groener
as Dr. Prack
Steven Anthony Jones
as Charlie
Richard Kiley
as Dr. Titan
Douglas Roberts
as Larry
Ellen Albertini Dow
as Aggie
Alan Tudyk
as Everton
Ryan Hurst
as Neil
Peter Siteri
as Chess Man
Don West
as Instructor
Greg Sestero
as Jaime
Jason Aaron Baca
as Patch Pirate
Ismael 'East' Carlo
as Hispanic Father
Diane Amos
as Older Waitress
Andy Arness
as Orderly (uncredited)
Renee Rogers
as Receptionist
Dot-Marie Jones
as Miss Meat
Ralph Peduto
as Organizer
Norman Alden
as Truck Driver
Sonya Eddy
Domenique Lozano
as Passerby
Ken Hoffman
as Big Texan
Roy Conrad
as E.R. Doctor
Jay Jacobus
as Jack Walton
Geoff Fiorito
as 3rd Year Student
Samuel Sheng
Kathleen Stefano
as Margery
Piers Mackenzie
as Dr. Hashman
Alex Gonzalez
as Hispanic Boy
Jake Bowen
as Bryan
Richard J. Silberg
as Psych Patient
James Anthony Cotton
Michael X. Sommers
David Fine
James Carraway
J. Stephen Coyle
Wanda McCaddon
as Woman in Lobby
Wanda Christine
as Nurse Klegg
Lorri Holt
as Pediatric Nurse
Stephanie Smith
as Laughing Nurse
Mary DeLorenzo
as Nurse
Vivis Colombetti
as Hysterical Woman (as Vivis)
Donna Kimball
as Waitress
Lydell M. Cheshier
as Younger Man
Kelvin Han Yee
as Orderly (as Kelvin Yee)
Doreen Foo Croft
as Asian Woman (as Doreen Chou Croft)
Bill Roberson
as Fred Jarvis
Randy Oglesby
as Pinstriped Man
Vilma Vitanva
as Maria (as Vilma Vitanza)
Bonnie Johnson
as Walcott's Secretary
Karen Pavlick
as Mrs. Davis (as Karen Michel)
James Allen
as Ed
Katherine Fitzhugh
as Mrs. O'Bannon (as Katherine A. Fitzhugh)
Kyle Timothy Smith
as Davis Son
Jonathan Holder
Shannon Orrock
George Lee
as Boardroom Doctor (as George Lee Masters)
Dan P. Hannafin
as Boardroom Doctor (as Daniel P. Hannafin)
Roger W. Durrett
as Boardroom Doctor
Ralph David Westfall
as Gynecologist
Thom McIntyre
Michael Stanton Kennedy
as Gynecologist (as Michael Kennedy)
David Acuff
as Dr. Anderson (uncredited)
Barry Kemp
Producer
Phedon Papamichael
Director of Photography
Steve Oedekerk
Screenplay
Charles Newirth
Mike Farrell
Tom Shadyac
Director
Patch Adams
Novel
Marc Shaiman
Original Music Composer
Don Zimmerman
Editor
Marvin Minoff
Daryl Tucker
Electrician
Jeff Carson
Music Supervisor
Judith A. Cory
Key Hair Stylist
Butch West
Construction Coordinator
Judy L. Ruskin
Costume Design
Cheri Minns
Makeup Artist
Melinda Sue Gordon
Still Photographer
Odin Benitez
Sound Effects Editor
Randall Guth
Beau Bonneau
Casting
Jenny Fulle
Visual Effects Producer
Carol DePasquale
Script Supervisor
Sheena Duggal
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gary Dahlquist
Rigging Gaffer
Kim Petrosky
Julia Rivas Frey
Scott Hill
Visual Effects Editor
David Blitstein
Special Effects Coordinator
Ashley Fardys
Art Department Coordinator
Linda DeScenna
Production Design
James Nedza
Art Direction
Hallie D'Amore
Patrick McArdle
First Assistant Camera
Karyn Huston
Hairstylist
Mary C. Lane
Costume Supervisor
Nancy Servin
Seamstress
Frank Bennett
Orchestrator
Ric McElvin
Set Decoration
Catherine Childers
Piero Mura
Rafael E. Sánchez
Gaffer
Paul Sanchez
Kim Marks
Camera Operator
Debra Zane
Jeff Atmajian
Sam Richards
CG Supervisor
Guy T. Wiedmann
Mindy Hall
Patrick Loungway
Michael Hilkene
Supervising Sound Editor
Kirk A. Holland
Transportation Co-Captain
Dean Zimmerman
Assistant Editor
Joseph Gray
Construction Foreman
Charles Croughwell
Stunt Coordinator
Gaston Biraben
Dialogue Editor
Avram D. Gold
John T. Cucci
Foley Artist
Christopher T. Welch
ADR Editor
Dan O'Connell
Michael McGee
Special Props
Marsha Garces Williams
Executive Producer
Maureen Mylander
Book
Terri Taylor
Casting Assistant