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I've been to 64 planets within our galaxy. Earth is the only one of your species, homo sapiens, that I visited so far.Dr. Mark Powell:When did you arrive on Earth?Prot:4 years and 9 months ago.Dr. Mark Powell:So that makes you how old?Prot:In Earth terms, 337 years old. I aged about seven getting here traveling at about 6 multiples of c. But, really, Marko, it only seemed like an instant.Claudia Villars:I'd say access 1 psychosis NOS.Dr. Mark Powell:That's glib to call him a psychotic. That's a wastebasket diagnosis.Claudia Villars:Well, he believes he traveled here from another planet. What's your diagnosis, jet lag?Dr. Mark Powell:Well, how come he didn't respond to the Haldol?Claudia Villars:Haldol can make you more psychotic. It's rare but it does happen.Dr. Mark Powell:Look. I'm not saying that medication can't be a helpful tool to help somebody like this. But you can't...Claudia Villars:In the meantime, we have 10 new transfers to take care of.Dr. Mark Powell:Maybe, what's wrong with him, is that he is.Claudia Villars: Is what?Dr. Mark Powell:...from the planet K-PAX
I've been to 64 planets within our galaxy. Earth is the only one of your species, homo sapiens, that I visited so far.Dr. Mark Powell:When did you arrive on Earth?Prot:4 years and 9 months ago.Dr. Mark Powell:So that makes you how old?Prot:In Earth terms, 337 years old. I aged about seven getting here traveling at about 6 multiples of c. But, really, Marko, it only seemed like an instant.Claudia Villars:I'd say access 1 psychosis NOS.Dr. Mark Powell:That's glib to call him a psychotic. That's a wastebasket diagnosis.Claudia Villars:Well, he believes he traveled here from another planet. What's your diagnosis, jet lag?Dr. Mark Powell:Well, how come he didn't respond to the Haldol?Claudia Villars:Haldol can make you more psychotic. It's rare but it does happen.Dr. Mark Powell:Look. I'm not saying that medication can't be a helpful tool to help somebody like this. But you can't...Claudia Villars:In the meantime, we have 10 new transfers to take care of.Dr. Mark Powell:Maybe, what's wrong with him, is that he is.Claudia Villars: Is what?Dr. Mark Powell:...from the planet K-PAX
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Prot I'VE BEEN TO 64 PLANETS WITHIN OUR GALAXY
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EARTH IS THE ONLY ONE WITH YOUR SPECIES
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HOMO SAPIENS THAT I'VE VISITED SO FAR
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Dr Powell's Voice AND WHEN DID YOU ARRIVE ON EARTH
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Prot's Voice FOUR YEARS AND NINE MONTHS AGO
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Dr Powell SO THAT MAKES YOU HOW OLD
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Prot IN EARTH TERMS 337 YEARS OLD
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I AGED ABOUT SEVEN GETTING HERE
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TRAVELING AT SIX MULTIPLES OF C
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BUT REALLY MARKO IT ONLY SEEMED LIKE AN INSTANT
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MARKO Prot TIME MAY WARP AT SUPER LIGHT SPEED
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I'D SAY ACCESS ONE PSYCHOSIS NOS
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THAT'S GLIB TO CALL HIM A PSYCHOTIC
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THAT'S A WASTEBASKET DIAGNOSIS
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OH YEAH HE BELIEVES HE TRAVELED HERE FROM ANOTHER PLANET
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WHAT'S YOUR DIAGNOSIS JET LAG
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WELL HOW COME HE DIDN'T RESPOND TO THE HALDOL
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Woman HALDOL CAN MAKE YOU MORE PSYCHOTIC
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IT'S RARE BUT IT DOES HAPPEN
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LOOK I'M NOT SAYING THAT MEDICATION CAN'T BE A USEFUL TOOL
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TO HELP SOMEBODY LIKE THIS BUT YOU CAN'T
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HE MAY BE A GOOD SUBJECT FOR THE BETAZINE PROTOCOL THE DRUG'S ON CLINICAL TRIAL
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YOU WANT TO EXPERIMENT ON HIM BEFORE WE HAVE A DIAGNOSIS
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DO YOU HAVE SOME OTHER IDEA
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HE'S NOT A DANGER TO ANYONE HOW ABOUT GETTING TO KNOW HIM FIRST
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IN THE MEANTIME WE HAVE TEN NEW TRANSFERS TO TAKE CARE OF
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Dr Powell YOU KNOW MAYBE WHAT'S WRONG WITH HIM
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IS THAT HE IS IS WHAT
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FROM THE PLANET K PAX
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Movie Summary
PROT is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a faraway planet named K-PAX. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.


