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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AwakeningsAwakenings - Wikipedia

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

    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.

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    • Biography, Drama
    • Penny Marshall
    • 1991-01-11

  4. screenrant.com › awakenings-movie-true-story-drAwakenings True Story: Real Life Doctor & Drug Experiments ...

    Dec 14, 2023 · Awakenings is a fictionalized adaptation of Dr. Oliver Sacks' memoir about his research on catatonic patients with encephalitis lethargica. The movie stars Robin Williams as Dr. Malcolm Sayer, who uses L-DOPA to help some patients regain consciousness, but faces ethical and medical challenges.

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  6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › awakenings-1990Awakenings movie review & film summary (1990) | Roger Ebert

    A movie based on Oliver Sacks' book about a neurologist who gives a drug to patients with a rare condition that has frozen them for decades. The film follows the joy and challenges of their rebirth, and the dilemmas of their doctor.

  7. www.justwatch.com › us › movieAwakenings streaming: where to watch movie online? - JustWatch

    Currently you are able to watch "Awakenings" streaming on Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Showtime Apple TV Channel. It is also possible to buy "Awakenings" on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Microsoft Store, AMC on Demand, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV ...

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    • PG-13
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  9. www.youtube.com › watchAwakenings (1990) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers

    Check out the official Awakenings (1990) Trailer starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro! Let us know what you think in the comments below. Watch on Fand...

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

    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.