Drama ·Fantasy · United States of America · 1995 · 1h 52m

Powder

Powder poster
Director
Victor Salva
Cast
Mary Steenburgen as Jessie Caldwell Sean Patrick Flanery as Jeremy 'Powder' Reed Lance Henriksen as Sheriff Doug Barnum Jeff Goldblum as Donald Ripley Brandon Smith as Deputy Harley Duncan Bradford Tatum as John Box
Crew
Jerzy Zieliński — Director of Photography Dennis M. Hill — Editor Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer Victor Salva — Screenplay Roger Birnbaum — Producer Daniel Grodnik — Producer
Tagline

An extraordinary encounter with another human being.

Synopsis

Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as "Powder" struggles to fit in. But the cruel taunts stop when Powder displays a mysterious power that allows him to do incredible things. This phenomenon changes the lives of all those around him in ways they never could have imagined.

Trailer Powder — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
teenage boyheld at gunpointteacher student relationshipalbinofaintingchrist allegorypsionic powerhealing powerflickering lightextrasensory perceptionpalepowerful
Key Collaborators
Victor Salva Director Jerzy Zieliński Director of Photography Dennis M. Hill Editor Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer Victor Salva Screenplay Roger Birnbaum Producer Daniel Grodnik Producer Waldemar Kalinowski Production Design Betsy Cox Costume Design
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