A doctor who dresses up as a clown, battles imaginary enemies, and fills a pool with noodles, all to treat his patients with more than just medicine. Robin Williams brilliantly played Hunter "Patch" Adams in the movie "Patch Adams". Based on a true story, Tom Shadyac directed this comedy-inspired film. This film inspires me to see the benefits of human interaction and its healing power. This colorful film is based on the true story of Hunter Adams, played by Robin Williams. In this film Williams plays Hunter Adams at a crucial moment in his life. While in a psychiatric hospital, which he voluntarily entered for suicidal thoughts, he learned valuable lessons that would change the direction of his life. He learned that he could help other patients using laughter, compassion and human kindness. One person in particular had a great influence on Hunter and gave him the nickname “Patch Adams.” This individual taught him to look beyond the obvious problem to find the answer you are looking for. “Patch” was inspired to pursue a career as a doctor. He had a wish...