Awakenings

till our patients went psychotic on it. 466 00:41:21,400 --> 00:41:22,661 And now it's L-dopa? 467 00:41:22,720 --> 00:41:25,710 With all due respect, it's rather too soon to say that. 468 00:41:25,760 --> 00:41:27,430 Well, with all due respect, 469 00:41:27,480 --> 00:41:30,789 I think it's rather way too soon to say that. 470 00:41:30,960 --> 00:41:34,109 Let the chemists do the damage, doctor. 471 00:41:35,080 --> 00:41:36,705 But I... 472 00:41:48,240 --> 00:41:49,865 - Dr. Kaufman? - Yeah. 473 00:41:49,920 --> 00:41:52,022 Did you read this case? 474 00:41:52,080 --> 00:41:54,831 "New drug lets shaking palsy patients eat Jell-O." 475 00:41:54,880 --> 00:41:58,302 Yes, I read them, doctor. I read them all. Dutifully, soberly. 476 00:41:58,360 --> 00:42:02,624 All 30 cases had Parkinson's. Mild Parkinson's. 477 00:42:02,680 --> 00:42:04,942 Your Parkies, if that's what they are, 478 00:42:05,040 --> 00:42:06,710 haven't moved in decades. 479 00:42:07,680 --> 00:42:09,145 Look at it again, sir. 480 00:42:11,840 --> 00:42:14,910 Now, you know better than to make a leap like that. 481 00:42:15,440 --> 00:42:19,147 You want there to be a connection. That doesn't mean there is one. 482 00:42:19,520 --> 00:42:24,262 What I believe, what I know, is these people are alive inside. 483 00:42:26,800 --> 00:42:30,109 How do you know that, doctor? Because they catch tennis balls? 484 00:42:33,080 --> 00:42:34,750 I know it. 485 00:42:36,480 --> 00:42:38,423 How many did you think I'd let you put on it? 486 00:42:38,480 --> 00:42:39,741 All of them. 487 00:42:42,120 --> 00:42:44,905 Some. One. 488 00:42:47,440 --> 00:42:51,784 One. With the family's consent, signed. 489 00:43:00,280 --> 00:43:02,860 Leonard has Parkinson's disease? 490 00:43:04,320 --> 00:43:05,831 No. Um... 491 00:43:07,160 --> 00:43:11,026 Well, his symptoms are like Parkinson's, 492 00:43:11,520 --> 00:43:13,543 but then again, they're not. 493 00:43:15,080 --> 00:43:17,945 Then what will this medicine do for him? 494 00:43:19,520 --> 00:43:22,942 I don't know what it will do for him, if anything at all. 495 00:43:23,720 --> 00:43:25,822 What do you think it'll do? 496 00:43:27,160 --> 00:43:31,231 I'm not sure, because it was designed for a totally different disorder. 497 00:43:32,800 --> 00:43:34,345 What do you hope it'll do? 498 00:43:35,720 --> 00:43:39,222 I hope it'll bring him back from wherever he is. 499 00:43:42,720 --> 00:43:44,424 To what? 500 00:43:45,040 --> 00:43:46,904 To the world. 501 00:43:50,440 --> 00:43:54,022 What's there here for him after all these years? 502 00:43:56,560 --> 00:43:57,991 You. 503 00:43:58,760 --> 00:44:00,385 You're here. 504 00:44:11,520 --> 00:44:13,907 (♪♪) 505 00:44:39,520 --> 00:44:41,065 All of it, please. 506 00:44:59,280 --> 00:45:01,701 At 200 milligrams, he showed no response. 507 00:45:01,800 --> 00:45:03,982 Maybe the acid in the juice neutralized it. 508 00:45:04,040 --> 00:45:06,381 - Maybe he needs more. - Maybe he needs less. 509 00:45:10,040 --> 00:45:12,142 I'll try it in milk. 510 00:45:20,960 --> 00:45:23,745 (♪♪) 511 00:45:47,400 --> 00:45:49,980 RAY: Five hundred milligrams. 512 00:45:54,640 --> 00:45:56,599 <i>MAN (ON RADIO): Mets 2, Giants 2. Bottom half...</i> 513 00:45:56,600 --> 00:45:59,306 I'll call if there's any change. 514 00:45:59,720 --> 00:46:01,470 Yes. 515 00:46:05,000 --> 00:46:06,750 <i>MAN: Here's the pitch, on the way.</i> 516 00:46:06,800 --> 00:46:08,982 <i>It's swung on. A high fly ball.</i> 517 00:46:09,040 --> 00:46:10,824 Thank you. 518 00:46:12,520 --> 00:46:14,543 (SNORING) 519 00:46:19,440 --> 00:46:22,020 - Night, Sara. - Good night. 520 00:46:40,400 --> 00:46:43,231 (♪♪) 521 00:47:36,080 --> 00:47:37,864 (SNORING) 522 00:47:44,440 --> 00:47:46,224 (SNORING) 523 00:49:01,520 --> 00:49:05,625 It's quiet. 524 00:49:07,920 --> 00:49:09,988 It's late. 525 00:49:10,400 --> 00:49:12,980 Everyone's asleep. 526 00:49:18,640 --> 00:49:20,868 I'm not asleep. 527 00:49:21,760 --> 00:49:25,626 No. You're awake. 528 00:49:36,280 --> 00:49:37,950 May I? 529 00:49:55,560 --> 00:49:57,503 Me. 530 00:50:09,680 --> 00:50:13,421 (♪♪) 531 00:50:50,800 --> 00:50:52,629 (CAR HORN HONKING) 532 00:50:59,800 --> 00:51:01,664 (CAR HORN HONKING) 533 00:51:04,480 --> 00:51:05,627 SAYER: Leonard. 534 00:51:09,760 --> 00:51:12,261 There's someone here to see you. 535 00:51:28,680 --> 00:51:31,670 Ma. Ma. 536 00:51:33,480 --> 00:51:34,945 Mom. 537 00:51:36,320 --> 00:51:38,468 MRS. LOWE: Oh, my baby. 538 00:51:40,000 --> 00:51:42,102 (MRS. LOWE SOBBING) 539 00:51:57,200 --> 00:51:58,461 My name is Eleanor. 540 00:52:00,200 --> 00:52:01,711 Eleanor. 541 00:52:04,520 --> 00:52:09,751 - It's a pleasure to meet you. - It's a pleasure to m...