In this 1990 film Robin Williams played a doctor who was able to rouse a group of catatonic patients
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JMM - Revista de Medicina y Cine - Universidad de Salamanca  (Robin Williams) has become a neurologist at the ... The film Awakenings is testimony to the dream of a neurologist who transiently ... nent doctor, Peter Ingham (Max von Sidow), when he ... ment:: groups of patients playing ball; the different ... were a miracle, they all begin to wake up and walk. ... Leonard is no longer able.
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Awakenings - Wikipedia  Awakenings is a 1990 American drama film based on Oliver Sacks's 1973 memoir of the same ... Leonard Lowe (played by Robert De Niro) and the rest of the patients were ... Awakenings stars Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner, Ruth ... but Sayer soon discovers that Leonard is able to communicate with him by...
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The Accuracy of the Film Awakenings - Tripod  The film then skips forward to 1969, where we see a Dr. Sayer apply for a job at a ... business in a routine manner as the other doctors at the hospital seem to do, Sayer ... His investigation of multiple patients with catatonic conditions leads to the .... Robin Williams did a good job imitating the personality and mannerisms of...
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Dances with Wolves: 1990 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame  Sep 12, 2014 ... FILMS OF THE '90s $1,500 (Daily Double): In this 1990 film Robin Williams played a doctor who was able to rouse a group of catatonic patients
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Awakenings (1990) - IMDb  Biography  The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever ... With Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner, Ruth Nelson. ... Best Films Involving Psychologists/Psychiatrists/Therapists ..... Most of his patients are in a semi-catatonic state and are housed in what some of the orderlies...
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Pierce Brosnan: Robin Williams 'Bedazzled Me with His Talent'  Aug 21, 2014 ... 27, took a moment to remember his Mrs. Doubtfire costar Robin Williams. ... As an actor, I trained in dance and movement and acrobatics and mime, ... So that remains constant, and once a Bond, always a Bond. ... I had a theatre company years ago when I a young man and we would do street theater.
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Abnormal Psychology Box Office - McGraw Hill Higher Education  Jack Nicholson won his third Academy Award as Best Actor for this film, ... Fonda's Marine Corps husband winds up committing suicide. ... The Fisher King (1991) ... be interpreted and understood in the context of a post-traumatic stress disorder. .... the psychiatrist who falls in love with him and helps him recall the childhood...
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The Nutty Professor (1996) - IMDb  Comedy  Grossly overweight professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him ... With Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn, Larry Miller. ... Sherman is seen getting ready to close the microwave twice after he puts the TV ... Never knew until now that Eddie Murphy also played 'Lance Perkins'...
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Good Morning, Vietnam Movie Review (1988) | Roger Ebert  Jan 15, 1988 ... Like most of the great stand-up comedians, Robin Williams has always kept a certain wall between himself and his audience. In concert, he...
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A Time to Heal (TV Movie 1994) - IMDb  Drama  A paralyzed mother (Nicollette Sheridan) recovers from a stroke during childbirth with care from her husband (Gary Cole).
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The 16 Best Robin Williams Movie Performances -- Vulture  Aug 12, 2014 ... A treasured selection of our favorite Lost Boy's goofy, manic, and poignant roles. ... 14 Great Robin Williams Moments From TV, Movies, and Stand-up Robin ... Williams's generosity as an actor and person can be seen in the fact that ... Here, he played a mysterious, disturbed, and shy photo-store clerk for...
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Christopher Lloyd Discusses His Career and Latest Film, 88 ...  Jan 22, 2015 ... Since he made his film debut as an asylum patient in 1975's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Christopher Lloyd has played many of television and cinema's most ... spaced-out cabbie Jim Ignatowski on TV's Taxi; the sinister cartoon, ... The character was different from anything I'd done on screen before.
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What Dreams May Come (1998) - IMDb  Drama  After he dies in a car crash, a man searches heaven and hell for his beloved wife. ... With Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra, Max von Sydow. After he dies ... But, when his wife, Annie, commits suicide and is sent to hell, Chris ignores Albert's warnings and journeys there to save her. Upon arrival...
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Robin Williams' 10 Best Movies - Movie & TV News and Interviews ...  Aug 13, 2014 ... Now, please join us in paying tribute to one of Hollywood's most ... out memorable-but-brief appearances in films like Hamlet and The ... 94%, Better Things: Season 1 ... then with more serious fare, such as Patch Adams and What Dreams ... He's become a true storyteller and a wonderful director of actors.
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Final Analysis (1992) - IMDb  Drama  A psychiatrist (Gere) has an affair with his patient's sister (Basinger) who is married to a ... With Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, Uma Thurman, Eric Roberts. ... Final Analysis -- Psychological thriller about a psychiatrist who becomes a...
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: 1975 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame  Aug 28, 2014 ... THEIR FIRST FEATURE FILMS $200: Before playing Jim on Taxi, Christopher Lloyd debuted as a mental patient in this 1975 Jack Nicholson...
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Awakenings - Wikipedia  Awakenings is a 1990 American drama film based on Oliver Sacks's 1973 memoir of the same title. It tells the true story of British neurologist Oliver Sacks, fictionalized as American Malcolm Sayer ... In 1969, Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams) is a dedicated and caring physician at a local hospital in the New York City...
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High Anxiety - Comment and Review - 100Share.com  And he is spoofing some great Alfred Hitchcock movies like "The Birds," "Pschyco" and "Vertigo. ... becomes the new Chief of Staff at The Psycho-Neurotic Institute for the Very, Very Nervous. .... "Those who are tardy do not get fruit cup! .... Mel Brooks comedies are never very good when he's in the leading role (he plays too...
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Change of Habit : Universal 1969 - Elvis Presley's Movies  Jul 22, 2004 ... Elvis' character, Dr. John Carpenter, works closely with three social workers who ... Sister Michelle Gallagher was played by Mary Tyler Moore.
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Shock Treatment (1981) - IMDb  Comedy ... Janet and Brad become contestants on a game show... but wind up as ... Can't get enough of movies and TV shows that scare up a good fright? ... (1981) Richard O'Brien and Patricia Quinn in Shock Treatment (1981) .... Following on from "The Rocky Horror Picture Show", this musical is set several ... A good film!
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Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: What Dreams May Come [Blu-ray]  Robin Williams is charming, humorous and bold as Chris Nielsen, and through his ... in "What Dreams May Come," a film based on the novel by Richard Matheson. .... When I first saw this film in 1998, I was horrified because it was so different from ..... on the 1978 novel by Richard Matheson, is not your everyday tear-jerker.