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The Mighty
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The Mighty

1998-06-01 · 100 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · Comedy

Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not authorized to go out. Being the social outcasts of the town, Kevin and Maxwell come to realize that they are similar to each other and accept that they are "freaks" and nothing will stop them.

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Directors
Peter Chelsom
Production companies
Chaos Productions, Scholastic Productions, Jane Startz Productions, Miramax
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 2,652,246

Top Cast

Sharon StoneSharon StoneGwen Dillon
Elden HensonElden HensonMaxwell "Max" Kane
Kieran CulkinKieran CulkinKevin "Freak" Dillon
Gena RowlandsGena RowlandsGram
Harry Dean StantonHarry Dean StantonGrim
Meat LoafMeat LoafIggy
Jenifer LewisJenifer LewisMrs. Addison
Dov TiefenbachDov TiefenbachDoghouse Boy #1
Michael ColtonDoghouse Boy #2
Daniel LeeDoghouse Boy #3
James GandolfiniJames GandolfiniKenny Kane
Gillian AndersonGillian AndersonLoretta Lee
John BourgeoisJohn BourgeoisMr. Sacker
Eve CrawfordEve CrawfordMrs. Donelli
Telmo MirandaTelmo MirandaBoy in Hall
Nadia LitzNadia LitzGirl in Diner
Ron NigriniRon NigriniMan in Diner
Carl MarotteCarl MarotteDoctor
Nora SheehanNora SheehanPolice Woman
Sophie BennettSophie BennettLittle Girl

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