Marquette – In celebration of May as Mental Health month, a screening of the Academy Award and Golden Globe nominated film “Patch Adams” will be held on Wednesday, May 30 at 1:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library.
Based on a true story, Patch Adams, played by Robin Williams, is a misfit, middle-aged medical student whose unconventional approach to healing causes headaches for the medical establishment but works wonders for his patients. A by-the-book medical student, played by Monica Potter, reluctantly falls in love with Patch in this touching comedy.
Released in 1998, the film is rated PG-13 and runs for 115 minutes.
There is no admission charge thanks to sponsorship by the Friends of the Peter White Public Library and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. For more information visit www.pwpl.info or call 226-4318.
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