Awakenings is a 1990 American biographical drama film written by Steven Zaillian, directed by Penny Marshall, and starring Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner, Ruth Nelson, John Heard, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Stormare and Max von Sydow. It is based on Oliver Sacks's 1973 nonfiction memoir of the same title. The film tells the story of the fictional neurologist Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Williams), whose character is based on Sacks.
Awakenings (1990)
Directed by Penny Marshall
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Budget
$31,000,000
Box Office
$52,096,475
Themes
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Coma, Film Based On Literature, Frustration, Hope, Hospital, Illness, Literary, Malcolm Sayer, Miracle, Redemption, Sayer, True Stories
Attributes
Based On: Awakenings, Drama based on actual events
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: von Economo's disease
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: von Economo's disease
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