The Mighty - Gemeinsam sind sie stark (1998)
Kevin ist ein kleines Genie mit überschäumender Phantasie, doch er leidet an einer fortschreitenden Gehbehinderung. Max hingegen ist dick, schwerfällig, ängstlich und lernbehindert. Die beiden ungleichen Jungen schließen Freundschaft und merken bald, dass sie sich wunderbar ergänzen. Wenn Max den kleinen Kevin auf den Schultern trägt, werden sie zu einer Person, zu dem tapferen Ritter 'The Mighty'. Gemeinsam ziehen sie aus, um Unrecht zu bekämpfen, und erleben das größte Abenteuer ihres Lebens.
Der Regisseur:
Peter Chelsom
Der Autor:
Charles Leavitt
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Sharon Stone as Gwen Dillon |
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Elden Henson as Maxwell "Max" Kane |
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Kieran Culkin as Kevin "Freak" Dillon |
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Gena Rowlands as Gram |
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Harry Dean Stanton as Grim |
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Meat Loaf as Iggy |
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Jenifer Lewis as Mrs. Addison |
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Dov Tiefenbach as Doghouse Boy #1 |
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Michael Colton as Doghouse Boy #2 |
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Daniel Lee as Doghouse Boy #3 |
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James Gandolfini as Kenny Kane |
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Gillian Anderson as Loretta Lee |
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John Bourgeois as Mr. Sacker |
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Eve Crawford as Mrs. Donelli |
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Telmo Miranda as Boy in Hall |
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Nadia Litz as Girl in Diner |
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Ron Nigrini as Man in Diner |
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Carl Marotte as Doctor |
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Nora Sheehan as Police Woman |
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Sophie Bennett as Little Girl |
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Bryon Bully as Fat Boy |
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Joe Perrino as Blade |
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Sting as The Balladeer |
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Bruce Tubbe as Officer |
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Douglas Bisset as Homeless Man |
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Rudy Webb as Mr. Hampton |
| Writing | Rodman Philbrick | Novel |
| Camera | John de Borman | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Charles Leavitt | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Toni-Ann Walker | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Bower O'Halloran | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Deborah McNulty | Wigmaker |
| Directing | Peter Chelsom | Director |
| Editing | Martin Walsh | Editor |
| Production | Liam Kiernan | Assistant Location Manager |
| Sound | Trevor Jones | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Barbara Cohen | Casting |
| Production | Mary Gail Artz | Casting |
| Production | Jane Startz | Producer |
| Art | Dennis Davenport | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marie-Sylvie Deveau | Costume Design |
| Production | Julie Goldstein | Executive Producer |
| Production | Deborah Forte | Executive Producer |
| Production | Simon Fields | Producer |
| Production | Don Carmody | Co-Producer |
| Production | Harvey Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Production | Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Art | Carolyn A. Loucks | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tricia Sawyer | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jason Clark | Line Producer |
| Art | Caroline Hanania | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christine A. Hart | Makeup Artist |