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memoir of the same title. It tells the true story of British neurologist Oliver Sacks, 
fictionalized as American Malcolm Sayer ... In 1969, Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin 
Williams) is a dedicated and caring physician at a local hospital in the New York 
City... [DOC] [TLE] The Accuracy of the Film Awakenings - Tripod [PAR] Dr. Sayer uses a new drug to try to treat some patients that appear to be catatonic
, and ... The film Awakenings begins with a depiction of one of the main 
characters as a child. The child is named Leonard Lowe, and he becomes one of 
many victims of an ... Because of Dr. Oliver Sacks' work, L Dopa is considered a 
possible... [DOC] [TLE] Awakenings (1990) - IMDb [PAR] Biography  The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been 
catatonic ever ... Oliver Sacks (book) (as Oliver Sacks M.D.), Steven Zaillian (
screenplay) .... An unorthodox and irreverent DJ begins to shake up things when 
he is .... Dr. Malcolm Sayer is hired as a clinical physician at a psychiatric hospital 
in... [DOC] [TLE] Awakenings Movie Review & Film Summary (1990) | Roger Ebert [PAR] Dec 20, 1990 ... He tries another experiment, throwing a ball at one of the patients. ... in the film, 
named Malcolm Sayer and played by Robin Williams, is based on him. ... Dr. 
Sayer, played by Williams, is at the center of almost every scene, and his ... Oliver 
Sacks' original book, which has been reissued, is as much a work of... [DOC] [TLE] Neurologist Sacks' Experiments Are Core Of Acclaimed Film ... [PAR] Feb 12, 1991 ... Dr. Oliver Sacks is a gray-bearded bear of a man who resembles Jerry ... Sacks' 
experiments are the core of "Awakenings," the acclaimed hit movie ... who plays 
Lowe's neurologist Dr. Malcolm Sayer, the fictional character based on Sacks. ... 
N.Y. He arrived at the hospital in 1966, one year out of residency. [DOC] [TLE] Oliver Sacks - People [PAR] Feb 11, 1991 ... In Awakenings, Robin Williams plays a shy, woolly, plant-loving neurologist 
named Dr. Malcolm Sayera fictionalized version of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the shy, 
woolly, plant-loving neurologist who lived ... Leonard [who inspired the Robert De 
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film Awakenings, based on neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1973 memoir of the same 
title, Williams plays Dr. Malcolm Sayer (a character based on Sacks),... [DOC] [TLE] Awakenings - TCM.com [PAR] British neurologist Oliver Sacks wrote a series of non-fiction books about his ... 
But he found that the patients eventually reverted to their non-responsive ... The 
film Awakenings (1990) is a fictionalized version of Sacks' book, starring Robin 
Williams as the Sacks character, a shy and reclusive doctor named Malcolm 
Sayer. [DOC] [TLE] When Fascinating Science Combines with Powerful Emotion ... [PAR] Awakenings, making its cinematic debut in 1990, is directed by Penny Marshall 
and produced by Columbia Pictures. ... This movie tells the emotionally charged 
story of Malcolm Sayer, a character based on real life neurologist Oliver Sacks, 
who, while ... yells Dr. Sayer as he explains to the increasingly aggressive 
Leonard,... [DOC] [TLE] Amazon.com: Awakenings: Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Ruth ... [PAR] Williams plays Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician who uses an 
experimental ... Based on the acclaimed book by neurologist Oliver Sacks, 
director Penny .... that personality leaks out and intrudes on the characters he 
plays on film. [DOC] [TLE] Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Awakenings [PAR] Based on the real life story of Dr. Oliver Sacks, 'Awakenings' ranks as

Question: He played Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a character based on neurologist Oliver Sacks, in the film "Awakenings"
Answer: Robin Williams