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Awakenings

Penny Marshall

1990 • 2h 0m

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 awa...

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Cast
Robert De Niro
Robert De NiroLeonard Lowe
Robin Williams
Robin WilliamsMalcolm Sayer
John Heard
John HeardDr. Kaufman
Julie Kavner
Julie KavnerEleanor Costello
Penelope Ann Miller
Penelope Ann MillerPaula
Ruth Nelson
Ruth NelsonMrs. Lowe
Max von Sydow
Max von SydowPeter Ingham
Anne Meara
Anne MearaMiriam
Dexter Gordon
Dexter GordonRolando
George Martin
George MartinFrank
Alice Drummond
Alice DrummondLucy Fishman
Richard Libertini
Richard LibertiniSidney
Laura Esterman
Laura EstermanLolly
Barton Heyman
Barton HeymanBert
Judith Malina
Judith MalinaRose
Crew
Penny Marshall
Penny MarshallDirector
Steven Zaillian
Steven ZaillianScreenplay
Lawrence Lasker
Lawrence LaskerProducer
Walter F. Parkes
Walter F. ParkesProducer
Miroslav Ondříček
Miroslav OndříčekDirector of Photography
Bonnie Timmermann
Bonnie TimmermannCasting
Alan E. Muraoka
Alan E. MuraokaAssistant Art Director
Glen Trotiner
Glen TrotinerSecond Assistant Director
Patricia Birch
Patricia BirchThanks
Carrie Fisher
Carrie FisherThanks
Tracy Reiner
Tracy ReinerThanks
Oliver Sacks
Oliver SacksBook
Randy Newman
Randy NewmanOriginal Music Composer
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