Awakenings
Overview
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.
Released:
January 11, 1991
Country:
United States
Duration:
2h 1m
Cast:
Alice Drummond, Barton Heyman, George Martin, John Heard, Judith Malina
Director:
Penny Marshall
