Movies Like Patch Adams

Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American coming-of-age drama film about an English teacher who inspires his students through poetry at a prestigious...

Good Will Hunting is a 1997 American psychological drama film that follows the story of Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT with a genius-level IQ....

The Pursuit of Happyness is a 2006 American biographical drama film starring Will Smith as Chris Gardner, a salesman facing homelessness who takes...

A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 biographical film about the Nobel Laureate mathematician John Nash, portrayed by Russell Crowe. Directed by Ron Howard and...

Terms of Endearment is a 1983 American family comedy-drama film that follows the 30-year relationship between a mother and her daughter, as they...

The Intouchables is a 2011 French buddy comedy-drama film based on the true story of a quadriplegic aristocrat and his caregiver from the projects.

The Fault in Our Stars is a 2014 American coming-of-age romance film based on John Green's novel. The story follows two cancer patients who meet at a...

My Sister's Keeper is a 2009 American drama film directed by Nick Cassavetes, based on Jodi Picoult's novel. The story follows Sara and Brian, who...

Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American war comedy film starring Robin Williams as a radio DJ in Saigon during the Vietnam War.

What Dreams May Come is a 1998 American fantasy drama film that follows the journey of Chris Nielsen, who finds himself experiencing an extraordinary...

Finding Neverland is a 2004 biographical fantasy film about playwright J. M. Barrie and his relationship with a family who inspired him to create...

Pay It Forward is a 2000 American romantic drama film directed by Mimi Leder. It is based loosely on the novel of the same name by Catherine Ryan...

The Bucket List is a 2007 American buddy comedy-drama film about two terminally ill men who go on a road trip to fulfill their wish list of...

What About Bob? is a 1991 American black comedy film about a mentally unstable patient who follows his egotistical psychotherapist on vacation,...

Shine is a 1996 Australian biographical psychological drama film depicting the life of pianist David Helfgott, who experienced a mental breakdown and...

The Soloist is a 2009 drama film directed by Joe Wright, starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. The plot is centered around a Los Angeles...

Extraordinary Measures is a 2010 American medical drama film based on the true story of John and Aileen Crowley, whose children have Pompe's disease....

The Doctor is a 1991 American drama film portraying the life of Jack McKee, a prosperous surgeon who experiences a personal transformation after...

The Cider House Rules is a 1999 American drama film directed by Lasse Hallström, based on John Irving's 1985 novel. It follows the story of Homer...