- Studio: Buena Vista Pictures
- Release Date: Jul 3, 1996
Summary:
The main character observes a strange light on his birthday at a bar. The following days he becomes very intelligent and puts the intelligence to good use in his community. When word gets around he becomes known as a freak and everyone wants to figure out why this happened to a car mechanic. The government also wants to get their hands on it to put it to other uses.
| Runtime: | 123 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated PG for language and mild sensuality. |
| Production: | Touchstone Pictures |
| Genres: | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Jan 15, 2002 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Jon Turteltaub | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Gerald Di Pego | Written By |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| John Travolta | George Malley |
| Kyra Sedgwick | Lace Pennamin |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Ashley Buccille | Glory Pennamin |
| Brent Spiner | Dr. Bob Niedorf |
| Bruce A. Young | FBI Agent Jack Hatch |
| David Gallagher | Al Pennamin |
| Forest Whitaker | Nate Pope |
| Jeffrey DeMunn | Prof. John Ringold |
| Michael Milhoan | Jimmy |
| Richard Kiley | Dr. Wellin |
| Robert Duvall | Doc Brunder |
| Sean O'Bryan | Banes |
| Tony Genaro | Tito |
| Troy Evans | Roger |
| Vyto Ruginis | Ted Rhome |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Barbara Boyle | Producer |
| Charles Newirth | Executive Producer |
| Jonathan D. Krane | Executive Producer |
| Michael Taylor | Producer |
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