Mr. Patman
“The other side of sanity”
Synopsis
Women, patients and paranoia surround an Irish night-shift orderly in a Canadian mental ward.
Top Cast
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James Coburn
Patman
Kate Nelligan
Peabody
Fionnula Flanagan
Abadaba
Leslie Carlson
Mr. Abernathy
Candy Kane
Mrs. Beckman
Michael Kirby
Dr. Turley
Alan McRae
Dr. Bloom
Jan Rubeš
Vrakettas
Hugh Webster
Mr. Wolfe
Lynne Griffin
Monica
Charles Jolliffe
Priest
Kenneth Wickes
Mr. Arnoldi
Tabitha Herrington
Montgomery
Lois Maxwell
Director
Laura Press
Nurse Graves
Cathryn Balk
Singing Lady
Hagan Beggs
Bateman
Paul Rothery
Dr. Maclarland
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 22, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Guillermin
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Hedley Jr.
- Original Score
- Paul Hoffert
- Original Title
- Mr. Patman
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Guillermin
Thomas Hedley Jr.
Paul Hoffert
John Coquillon
Vince Hatherley, David Nicholson
Alexander MacDonald, William T. Marshall, Henk Van der Kolk
Department Leadership Roster
Alexander MacDonald
Producer
William T. Marshall
Producer
Henk Van der Kolk
Producer
Paul Hoffert
Original Music Composer
John Coquillon
Director of Photography
Vince Hatherley
Editor
David Nicholson
Editor
Trevor Williams
Production Design
William Ware Theiss
Costume Design
John Guillermin
Director
Thomas Hedley Jr.
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mr. Patman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mr. Patman about?
Women, patients and paranoia surround an Irish night-shift orderly in a Canadian mental ward.
Who directed Mr. Patman?
Mr. Patman was directed by John Guillermin.
Who stars in Mr. Patman?
The principal cast of Mr. Patman includes James Coburn, Kate Nelligan, Fionnula Flanagan, Leslie Carlson, Candy Kane.
When was Mr. Patman released and how long is it?
Mr. Patman was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Mr. Patman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mr. Patman was composed by Paul Hoffert.