
Jim's Gift
1996, English. Directed by Bob Keen.
A mysterious stranger presents a boy with a VCR that can "play" the past...and the future. How it affects the boy and his struggling middle-class family is the central story.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Bob KeenDirector
- Luciano RomanoJim
- Robert LlewellynThe Stranger
- Jean BohtMrs. Leaver
- Doug BradleyMr. Winthrop
- Daniel BurkeJim, 4 years old
- Jennifer CalvertMrs. Totteridge
- Sean ConnollyMr. Arthur T. Bowen
- Sarah Cronin-StanleyDogs Home Attendant
- Nick FrostWally
- Ann GoslingKaren
- Danny GreenBully's Mate
- Amy GriffinKaren, 8 years old
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1996
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Tony Clarke
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Jim's Gift runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Jim's Gift isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Jim's Gift?
If you liked Jim's Gift, try The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex, Casper Meets Wendy, The Wind in the Willows.
Who directed Jim's Gift?
Jim's Gift (1996) was directed by Bob Keen and stars Luciano Romano, Robert Llewellyn, Jean Boht.