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Dopa Therapeutic use Case studies Drama DVDs Epidemic encephalitis Case studies Drama Epidemic encephalitis Complications Case studies Drama Family United States Drama French language materials Videorecordings Mothers and daughters Drama Parkinsonism, Postencephalitic Case studies Drama Spanish language materials Videorecordings Thanksgiving Day New York (State) Lower East Side (New York) DramaSummary: Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams) is a shy research physician who uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. The awakening of the first patient proves a rebirth for the doctor, too, as the patient reveals life's simple but sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor. Encouraged by Leonard's stunning recovery, Sayer administers the drug to other patients.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 1997
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA AWASummary: Family outcast April lives in a beat-up apartment in New York's Lower East Side with her boyfriend, Bobby. In order to spend some time with her dying mother, April invites her conservative suburban family to her place for a Thanksgiving feast. While she frantically tries to complete the meal, the family drives in from Pennsylvania sharing less-than-pleasant opinions about April's lifestyle. Her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2004