Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1998 · 1h 42m

Gideon

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Director
Claudia Hoover
Cast
Christopher Lambert as Gideon Oliver Dobbs Charlton Heston as Addison Sinclair Carroll O'Connor as Leo Barnes Shirley Jones as Elly Morton Mike Connors as Harland Greer Barbara Bain as Sarah
Crew
João Fernandes — Director of Photography Anthony Marinelli — Original Music Composer Brad Mirman — Writer Howard Baldwin — Producer Karen Elise Baldwin — Producer
Tagline

An angel in our lives.

Synopsis

Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who has never stopped dreaming. He checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his innocence he changes their lives and teaches them that each day is a precious gift. They get back their self-esteem and their lust for life.

Trailer Gideon — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
retirement home
Key Collaborators
Claudia Hoover Director João Fernandes Director of Photography Anthony Marinelli Original Music Composer Brad Mirman Writer Howard Baldwin Producer Karen Elise Baldwin Producer
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