🎬 Title: Awakenings 📅 Year: 1990 🎭 Genre: Drama, Biography 📖 Plot Summary: Based on true events, Awakenings tells the moving story of Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy and dedicated neurologist who discovers a groundbreaking treatment for a group of catatonic patients who survived a mysterious illness decades earlier. Using a new drug called L-Dopa, he manages to “awaken” them after years of being unresponsive — most notably Leonard Lowe, who regains consciousness after 30 years trapped in his body.

Bloopers from “Awakenings” (1990). I’ve never seen De Niro laugh like that. Only people like Robin and Don Rickles could get him to crack up like this on set, from what I’ve heard. “Awakenings” is a special film, which I wholeheartedly recommend you see. It’s based on a true story, almost too stunning to be true. Robin plays Dr Malcolm Sayer, while De Niro plays one of his patients. I won’t reveal much, in case you haven’t seen it. The film is handled maturely, with care, by the director Penny M

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