Awakenings is a 1990 drama film based on the true story of an unorthodox doctor trying to cure a sleeping disorder that struck in the 1920s. The film stars Robert De Niro as Leonard Lowe, a patient on which Doctor Malcolm Sayer, played by Robin Williams, is given permission to test a new drug. After ingesting the drug, the teenage patient awakes as an adult. The movie is based on a memoir of the same name written by Oliver Sacks.
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Release date
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Director
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Writers
Oliver Sacks (book) & Steven Zaillian (screenplay)
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Editor
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Production company
Lasker/Parkes Productions
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Studio
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
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Running time
2 hours, 1 minute
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MPAA rating
PG-13
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Genre
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Based on
A memoir by Oliver Sacks
