The Gifted One
“His power his great. His determination is greater...”
Synopsis
A young boy can transfer his body energy into ESP and heal sick people. While the subject of scientists' studies, he runs away to try to find out about his past and why he is the way he is.
Top Cast
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Peter Kowanko
Michael Grant
John Rhys-Davies
Carl Boardman
G.W. Bailey
Dr. Winslow
Wendy Phillips
Sarah Grant
Gregg Henry
Jack
Kristopher Kent Hill
Billy Farady
James Eric
Tom Farady
Shano Palovich
Beth Farady
Lucky Hayes
Mrs. Williams
Charles Benton
Mr. Williams
Dey Young
Susan Martin
Michael Mancini
Umpire
Brandon Call
Michael Grant (aged 10)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stephen Herek
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Rothstein, Lisa James
- Original Score
- J. Peter Robinson
- Original Title
- The Gifted One
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Richard Rothstein Productions, NBC Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen Herek
Richard Rothstein, Lisa James
J. Peter Robinson
Ariel Levy
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Rothstein
Writer
Stephen Herek
Director
Lisa James
Writer
Ariel Levy
Producer
J. Peter Robinson
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Gifted One
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Gifted One about?
A young boy can transfer his body energy into ESP and heal sick people. While the subject of scientists' studies, he runs away to try to find out about his past and why he is the way he is.
Who directed The Gifted One?
The Gifted One was directed by Stephen Herek.
Who stars in The Gifted One?
The principal cast of The Gifted One includes Peter Kowanko, John Rhys-Davies, G.W. Bailey, Wendy Phillips, Gregg Henry.
When was The Gifted One released and how long is it?
The Gifted One was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Gifted One?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Gifted One was composed by J. Peter Robinson.