Patients

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Synopsis

Patients is a 2017 French comedy-drama film directed by Grand Corps Malade and Mehdi Idir. The movie follows the story of Ben, a young man who becomes quadriplegic following a diving accident. Through his journey at a rehabilitation center, he meets other patients with varying disabilities who help him navigate the challenges of his new life. Patients portrays a heartwarming and inspiring tale of friendship, resilience, and the power of human connection. With humor and authenticity, the film sheds light on the strength and spirit of individuals dealing with physical disabilities, offering a touching and realistic portrayal of their lives and struggles.

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Reviews

Patients has received critical acclaim for its genuine portrayal of individuals with disabilities and its heartfelt storytelling. IMDb users have rated the film 7.2/10, indicating a positive reception. The Guardian praised the movie for its 'humanity and humor' while Variety described it as 'an emotionally resonant and uplifting experience.' Rotten Tomatoes' critics consensus commended Patients for its 'touching narrative' and 'stellar performances.' Metacritic noted the film's 'nuanced characters' and 'emotional depth,' earning it a favorable score. Overall, Patients has been celebrated for its poignant depiction of resilience and the human spirit.