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   Awakenings. Awakenings is a 1990 American drama film based on the 1973 non-fiction book of the same name. Directed by Penny Marshall, it was written for the screen by Steven Zaillian, who based his screenplay on Oliver Sacks 's 1973 memoir of the same name. It tells the story of neurologist Dr. Malcolm Sayer ( Robin Williams ), based on Sacks ...

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0099077Awakenings (1990) - IMDb

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   Jan 11, 1991 · Based on a true story, a doctor (De Niro) tries to revive catatonic patients (Williams) with a new drug. The film explores the challenges and joys of reawakening the human spirit and the meaning of life.

   • 7.8/10 (160K)
   • Genre: Biography, Drama

   • Director: Penny Marshall
   • Release Date: 1991-01-11

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   Dec 14, 2023 · Awakenings is a 1990 movie based on Dr. Oliver Sacks' memoir of his research on catatonic patients with encephalitis lethargica. Learn about the real doctor, the drug experiments, and the changes made for dramatic purposes in the film.

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   Awakenings. TRAILER. The story of a doctor's extraordinary work in the Sixties with a group of catatonic patients he finds languishing in a Bronx hospital. Speculating that their rigidity may be ...

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   • Director: Penny Marshall

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Robert De Niro

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0099077Awakenings (1990) - Plot - IMDb

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   A medical drama based on a true story of a doctor who tries to revive catatonic patients with a drug in 1969. The film explores the challenges and consequences of the experiment, as well as the human spirit and emotions of the patients and their families.

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   Awakenings. A dedicated New York doctor (Robin Williams) uses his gift for groundbreaking research to bring a long-comatose patient (Robert De Niro) back to life. 4,761 IMDb 7.8 2h 1991. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Heartwarming · Sad · Cerebral. Available to rent or buy.

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   Is Awakenings based on a true story?

   • Awakenings is a 1990 American drama film based on the 1973 non-fiction book of the same name. Directed by Penny Marshall, it was written for the screen by Steven Zaillian, who based his screenplay on Oliver Sacks 's 1973 memoir of the same name.

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   Who starred in 'Awakenings'?

   • Julie Kavner, Ruth Nelson, John Heard, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Stormare and Max von Sydow also star in the cast. Awakenings was produced by Walter Parkes and Lawrence Lasker, who first encountered Sacks's book as undergraduates at Yale, and optioned it a few years later.

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   Is Awakenings a melodrama?

   • Elevated by some of Robin Williams' finest non-comedic work and a strong performance from Robert De Niro, Awakenings skirts the edges of melodrama, then soars above it. Williams gives his best "straight" performance, shorn of all his marvelous manic vaudeville.

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   Where was Awakenings filmed?

   • Principal photography for Awakenings began on October 16, 1989, at the Kingsboro Psychiatric Center in Brooklyn, New York, which was operating, and lasted until February 16, 1990. According to Williams, actual patients were used in the filming of the movie.

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10. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 11005Awakenings (1990) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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    Dec 19, 1990 · Dr. Malcolm Sayer uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard, the first patient, inspires the doctor to rediscover life's pleasures and joys.