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Awakenings (1990)

“There is no such thing as a simple miracle.”

  • PG-13
  • 120 min
  • Drama
  • imdb logo 7.8/10 (157822 votes)

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Plot

A doctor at a sanitarium develops a treatment for catatonic patients. Leonard is one of the first recipients of the new drug, and his health shows promise. The challenge for the doctor is to prove to his colleagues that some version of a normal life, no matter how small, is better than no life at all. Leonard may be the key that unlocks hope for millions of patients.

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Awakenings is a drama movie featuring Robert De Niro and directed by Penny Marshall.

Awakenings is currently streaming on Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel .

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