Gifted (2017) (original) (raw)

Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.

Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. (less)

Director: Marc Webb
Writer: Tom Flynn
Starring: Chris Evans, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer, Lindsay Duncan, Mckenna Grace, Julie Ann Emery
Producers: Andy Cohen, Karen Lunder

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Review by Brian Orndorf, April 20, 2017

5 / 10

There�s always talk concerning Hollywood�s inability to make smaller movies about people that�s not after Oscar gold. Multiplexes are usually light on such dramatic storytelling, making something like �Gifted� a rarity, forced to compete against supercharged sequels and brand names. It should be a home run, especially considering the lack of competition, but �Gifted� doesn�t make a difference, laboring through clich�s and botched editing as it searches for a way to reach the hearts and minds of its intended audience. Director Marc Webb and screenwriter Tom Flynn try to retain softness and inti ...read more...

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