Awakenings
Directors
- Penny Marshall
Writers
- Oliver Sacks
- Steven Zaillian
Actors
Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Parkes/Lasker productions
Countries
- United States
1990
PG-13
2h 1m
Description
Dr. Sayer is a pioneering neurologist who wants to take a risk and give his patients who suffer from encephalitis a drug used for Parkinson's Disease. He tries it out on one man who miraculously wakes from his perpetual catatonic state.Tag lines
There is no such thing as a simple miracle.7.8
Metascore: 74
