The Gifted One
The Gifted One | |
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Genre | Fantasy |
Written by | Lisa James Richard Rothstein |
Directed by | Stephen Herek |
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Theme music composer | J. Peter Robinson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Executive producer | Richard Rothstein |
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Production location | Phoenix, Arizona |
Cinematography | Kees Van Oostrum |
Editors | Larry Bock |
Running time | 96 minutes |
Production companies | NBC Productions |
Distributor | NBC |
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Original network | NBC |
Picture format | Color |
Audio format | Stereo |
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The Gifted One is a 1989 American fantasy television film that aired on NBC on June 25, 1989.
Plot[]
A young boy has the capability to use his body energy to heal people. He runs away from the scientists studying him in order to learn about his past and discover how he came to have this ability.
Cast[]
- as Michael Grant
- John Rhys-Davies as Carl Boardman
- G. W. Bailey as Dr. Winslow
- Wendy Phillips as Sarah Grant
- Gregg Henry as Jack
- as Billy Farady
- as Tom Farady
- as Beth Farady
- as Mrs. Williams
- Charles Benton as Mr. Williams
- Dey Young as Susan Martin
- Dale Swann as Gordon Thomas
- Rose Weaver as Dr. Claire Henry
- Stephen Hastings as Dr. Hart
- as Dr. James
- as Dr. Solomon
- Kenneth Bridges as Dr. Helfen
- as Dr. Richards
- as Technician
- as Tommy
- as Johnny
- as Baseball Player
- as Guard
- Brandon Call as Michael (age 10)
- Thomas Callaway as John Grant
- as Baby Michael
- as Frankie
- as Doctor
- as Hannah
- as Policeman #1
- Khrystyne Haje as Mary Joe
- as Little Girl (Carol)
- as Big Lou
- as Bobby
- as Umpire
- as Principal
- as Coach
- Christopher Michael as Bobby
- as Nurse
- as Jeffrey
- as Policeman #2
Broadcast[]
The film aired on NBC at 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, 1989.[1]
References[]
- ^ THOMAS, KEVIN (25 June 1989). "A handsome and smoothly likable Roger Moore made his..." – via LA Times.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1989 television films
- 1989 films
- American fantasy films
- American television films
- American films
- Fantasy television films
- Films directed by Stephen Herek
- Films scored by J. Peter Robinson
- Films about children