

Awakenings
Directed by Penny MarshallPG-13
1991 2h[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [Biography](/on-demand/category/biography)7.881%89%7.8
Dr. Sayer is a pioneering neurologist who wants to take a risk and give his patients who suffer from encephalitis a drug used for Parkinson's Disease. He tries it out on one man who miraculously wakes from his perpetual catatonic state.














