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Awakenings

There is no such thing as a simple miracle.

★ 7.8 (2681 votes) | 1990 | 2h 0m
Drama
Overview

Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date December 4, 1990
  • Budget $31,000,000
  • Revenue $52,096,475
  • Production Parkes/Lasker productions

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