Simon Birch (1998)
Vom Tag seiner Geburt an war Simon Birch anders. Er war nicht größer als ein kleines Katzenbaby, und die Ärzte glaubten nicht, daß er einen Tag überleben würde. Doch er tat es. Dann behaupteten sie, er würde keine Woche leben, doch sie lagen wieder falsch. Simon wuchs zu einem Jungen heran, der unerschütterlich daran glaubte, Gott habe etwas ganz Besonderes mit ihm vor.
Der Regisseur:
Mark Steven Johnson
Der Autor:
Mark Steven Johnson
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Ashley Judd as Rebecca Wenteworth |
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Ian Michael Smith as Simon Birch |
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Joseph Mazzello as Joe Wenteworth |
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Oliver Platt as Ben Goodrich |
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David Strathairn as Rev. Russell |
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Dana Ivey as Grandmother Wenteworth |
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Beatrice Winde as Hilde Grove |
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Jan Hooks as Miss Agnes Leavey |
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Cecilley Carroll as Marjorie |
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Jim Carrey as Adult Joe Wenteworth |
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Sean Flynn as Junior Lamb |
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Kevin White as Shortstop |
| Directing | Mark Steven Johnson | Director |
| Writing | Mark Steven Johnson | Screenplay |
| Crew | Suzi Stingl | Stunts |
| Production | Roger Birnbaum | Producer |
| Production | Howard Ellis | Associate Producer |
| Production | John Baldecchi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Billy Higgins | Co-Producer |
| Production | Laurence Mark | Producer |
| Writing | John Irving | Novel |
| Production | Liam Kiernan | Assistant Location Manager |
| Camera | Aaron Schneider | Director of Photography |
| Art | Dennis Davenport | Art Direction |
| Editing | David Finfer | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Abram Waterhouse | Costume Design |
| Art | David Chapman | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Betsy Heimann | Costume Design |
| Art | Carolyn A. Loucks | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Marc Shaiman | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Alison Reid | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Gregory J. Barnett | Stunts |