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Awakenings

film by Marshall [1990]

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    • Laverne and Shirley
      In Penny Marshall

      Her next film, Awakenings (1990), was based on a book of the same name by Oliver Sacks. Her later films included A League of Their Own (1992), Renaissance Man (1994), and The Preacher’s Wife (1996).

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  • encephalitis lethargica
    • In encephalitis lethargica

      …Awakenings (1973), made into a film starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro in 1990, presents the case histories of these patients.

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