Gideon
1998, English. Directed by Claudia Hoover.
An angel in our lives.
Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who has never stopped dreaming. He checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his innocence he changes their lives and teaches them that each day is a precious gift. They get back their self-esteem and their lust for life.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Claudia HooverDirector
- Christopher LambertGideon Oliver Dobbs
- Charlton HestonAddison Sinclair
- Carroll O'ConnorLeo Barnes
- Shirley JonesElly Morton
- Mike ConnorsHarland Greer
- Barbara BainSarah
- Shelley WintersMrs. Willows
- Crystal BernardJean MacLemore
- Christopher McDonaldAlan Longhurst
- Mykelti WilliamsonColeman Walker
- Taylor NicholsDr. Richard Willows
- Michael BowenBilly Ray Turner
Details
- Released
- 26 October 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Brad Mirman
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Gideon runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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What movies are like Gideon?
If you liked Gideon, try Enemies, a Love Story, Numb, Cyrus.
Who directed Gideon?
Gideon (1998) was directed by Claudia Hoover and stars Christopher Lambert, Charlton Heston, Carroll O'Connor.