Awakenings

Rated PG13 • 120 minutes

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.

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Cast

Robert De Niro

Leonard Lowe

Robin Williams

Dr. Malcolm Sayer

Julie Kavner

Eleanor Costello

Penelope Ann Miller

Paula

Max von Sydow

Dr. Peter Ingham

Ruth Nelson

Mrs. Lowe

Screenplay by

Steven Zaillian

Book by

Oliver Sacks

Directed by

Penny Marshall

Genre

drama

Rating

PG13

Showtime Advisories

Adult Content, Adult Language

Released

1990

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