Movies like Patients
Patients (2017) is a comedy movie directed by Grand Corps Malade. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. The Upside (2019)
★ 7.1 · 1,444 votes · Comedy, Drama
Phillip is a wealthy quadriplegic who needs a caretaker to help him with his day-to-day routine in his New York penthouse. He decides to hire Dell, a struggling parolee who's trying to reconnect with his ex and his young son. Despite coming from two different worlds, an unlikely friendship starts to blossom.
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2. Patch Adams (1998)
★ 7.3 · 3,543 votes · Comedy, Drama
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
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3. The Intouchables (2011)
★ 8.3 · 18,936 votes · Drama, Comedy
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
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4. Sink or Swim (2018)
★ 6.9 · 1,614 votes · Drama, Comedy
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.
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5. The Mighty (1998)
★ 7.2 · 307 votes · Drama, Comedy
Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not authorized to go out. Being the social outcasts of the town, Kevin and Maxwell come to realize that they are similar to each other and accept that they are "freaks" and nothing will stop them.
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6. The Station Agent (2003)
★ 7.3 · 848 votes · Drama, Comedy
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
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7. Paper Man (2009)
★ 6.3 · 378 votes · Comedy, Drama
A coming-of-middle-age comedy that chronicles the unlikely friendship between failed author Richard Dunne and a Long Island teen who teaches him a thing or two about growing up, all under the disapproving eye of his long-suffering wife and his imaginary Superhero friend.
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