Gideon (film)

Gideon is a 1998 American romantic tragic comedy starring Christopher Lambert, Charlton Heston and Carroll O'Connor. The film was directed by Claudia Hoover and written by Brad Mirman with music by Anthony Marinelli.[1]

Plot

Gideon Oliver Dobbs is a man with a mental disability. He moves into a nursing home known as Lakeview, with many elderly inhabitants. They are all grumpy old men and women. Gideon is much younger than the other residents, which causes confusion when he first introduces himself. His view of life makes the seniors look at their lives in a different way.[2]

Cast

Actor/ActressRole
Christopher LambertGideon
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
Harvey KormanJacob Titleman
Mackenzie RosmanMolly MacLemore
John SwiftStunt Biker #1
Jerry CraigStunt Biker #2

References

  1. "Gideon(1998)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  2. "Gideon 1998 Directed by Claudia Hoover". LetterBoxD. Retrieved 4 November 2015.


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