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Awakenings

Awakenings (1991) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
78

Ready to watch 'Awakenings' without the hassle? Below, you’ll find streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can choose your preferred way to watch. 'Awakenings' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on YouTube, Apple TV Store, Prime Video, Google Play Movies in the US.

Here are a few important points to remember about the Parkes/Lasker productions drama flick. Awakenings starring Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, John Heard, Julie Kavner has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 2 hr. The release date of the movie is January 11th, 1991. The movie received a user score of 78/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 2,913 active users.

Thinking about what happens in this film? Here's the plot: "Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor."

'Awakenings' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on January 11th, 1991 - Buy Awakenings Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting September 9th, 1997 - Buy Awakenings DVD

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