Review of Patch Adams (1998) by Shannon B — 16 Apr 2012

Great movie.

Even my 10 year old loved it.

This review of Patch Adams (1998) was written by Shannon B on 16 Apr 2012.

Patch Adams has generally received positive reviews.

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