Awakenings (1990)
Genre(s): Drama
Directed by: Penny Marshall
Starring: Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner, Ruth Nelson
Synopsis: An experimental drug is used on catatonic encephalitis victims to awaken them.
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Newt's movie review
De Niro was fantastic. Everything and everyone took a backseat to De Niro's character and that's exactly as it should have been. It's powerful and moving and based on a true story.
Added 18 January 2004 at 2:34 PM
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