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The Gift

2000États-Unis111 min
The film

The Gift is a 2000 American independent Southern Gothic supernatural thriller film directed by Sam Raimi and written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson. Thornton and Epperson had written the screenplay for the film prior to the former's 1996 breakout success Sling Blade, with Thornton taking inspiration from his own mother's alleged psychic experiences. Set in the small Georgia town of Brixton, the film focuses on Annie Wilson (portrayed by Cate Blanchett), a widowed mother and clairvoyant who operates as a fortune teller in the rural community to several townsfolk including Buddy Cole (portrayed by Giovanni Ribisi), a mechanic struggling with his mental health due to abuse by his father, and Valerie Barksdale (portrayed by Hilary Swank), a woman in an abusive marri

DirectorSam Raimi
Genresfilm ou téléfilm à énigme · film ou téléfilm d'horreur · drame
CountryÉtats-Unis
Runtime111 min
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This entry is drawn from the film catalogue and retains its source references. Missing fields are shown as missing.

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