Movies Like Patch Adams

Loved Patch Adams? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

A Young Doctor's Notebook 2012 ★ 7.1

Awakenings 1990 ★ 7.8

The Good Nurse 2022 ★ 6.9

Forrest Gump 1994 ★ 8.5

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1975 ★ 8.4

M*A*S*H 1972 ★ 7.9

Scrubs 2001 ★ 8.1

House 2004 ★ 8.6

Dopesick 2021 ★ 8.0

50/50 2011 ★ 7.2

The Good Doctor 2017 ★ 8.5

Good Doctor 2013 ★ 8.0

Concussion 2015 ★ 7.1

The Hurricane 1999 ★ 7.4

The Disaster Artist 2017 ★ 7.1

Choke 2008 ★ 6.1

White Coats 2004 ★ 5.1

Barry Munday 2010 ★ 5.7

Infection 2004 ★ 6.4

This Is Going to Hurt 2022 ★ 7.6

Nuremberg 2025 ★ 7.6

Oppenheimer 2023 ★ 8.0

Filth 2013 ★ 6.8

The Professor and the Madman 2019 ★ 7.1