The Gifted One

The Gifted One is a 1989 American fantasy television film that aired on NBC on June 25, 1989.

The Gifted One
Title card
GenreFantasy
Written byLisa James
Richard Rothstein
Directed byStephen Herek
Starring
Theme music composerJ. Peter Robinson
Country of originUnited States
Original language(s)English
Production
Executive producer(s)Richard Rothstein
Producer(s)Ariel Levy
Production location(s)Phoenix, Arizona
CinematographyDon McCuaig
Kees Van Oostrum
Editor(s)Larry Bock
Gib Jaffe
Running time96 minutes
Production company(s)NBC Productions
Richard Rothstein Productions
DistributorNBC
Release
Original networkNBC
Picture formatColor
Audio formatStereo
Original release
  • June 25, 1989 (1989-06-25)

Plot

A young boy has the capability to use his body energy to heal people. He runs away from the scientists studying him in order to learn about his past and discover how he came to have this ability.

Cast

  • Peter Kowanko as Michael Grant
  • John Rhys-Davies as Carl Boardman
  • G. W. Bailey as Dr. Winslow
  • Wendy Phillips as Sarah Grant
  • Gregg Henry as Jack
  • Kristopher Kent Hill as Billy Farady
  • James Eric as Tom Farady
  • Shano Palovich as Beth Farady
  • Lucky Hayes as Mrs. Williams
  • Charles Benton as Mr. Williams
  • Dey Young as Susan Martin
  • Dale Swann as Gordon Thomas
  • Rose Weaver as Dr. Claire Henry
  • Stephen Hastings as Dr. Hart
  • Jim Newcomer as Dr. James
  • Spensley Schroder as Dr. Solomon
  • Kenneth Bridges as Dr. Helfen
  • Doughlas Cotner as Dr. Richards
  • Anthony Bolden as Technician
  • Mason Arnold as Tommy
  • Chris Balcerzak as Johnny
  • Larry Bartels as Baseball Player
  • Arell Blanton as Guard
  • Brandon Call as Michael (age 10)
  • Thomas Callaway as John Grant
  • Cole Coxon as Baby Michael
  • Joe El Rady as Frankie
  • Jackson Douglas Fischer as Doctor
  • Tami French as Hannah
  • Sanford Gibbons as Policeman #1
  • Khrystyne Haje as Mary Joe
  • Christina Herczeg as Little Girl (Carol)
  • Hank Lawrence as Big Lou
  • Chris Livesay as Bobby
  • Michael Mancini as Umpire
  • Mark Manning as Principal
  • Norm McBride as Coach
  • Christopher Michael as Bobby
  • Emily Ragsdale as Nurse
  • Steven Suggs as Jeffrey
  • Joanthan Voyce as Policeman #2

Broadcast

The film aired on NBC at 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, 1989.[1]

References

  1. THOMAS, KEVIN (25 June 1989). "A handsome and smoothly likable Roger Moore made his..." via LA Times.
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