The Mighty(1998)
The quest for friendship is the noblest cause of all
The Mighty Synopsis
Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not authorized to go out. Being the social outcasts of the town, Kevin and Maxwell come to realize that they are similar to each other and accept that they are "freaks" and nothing will stop them.
The Mighty (1998) is a drama and comedy film directed by Peter Chelsom, released on June 1, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Sharon Stone, Elden Henson, Kieran Culkin and Gena Rowlands. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 301 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Chelsom
- Writers:
- Charles Leavitt, Rodman Philbrick
- Producers:
- Jane Startz, Simon Fields
- Cinematographer:
- John de Borman
- Composer:
- Trevor Jones
- Production:
- Chaos Productions, Scholastic Productions, Jane Startz Productions, Miramax
- Revenue:
- $2,652,246
- Status:
- Released
The Mighty (1998) Trailer
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The Mighty Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sharon Stone
as Gwen Dillon
Elden Henson
as Maxwell "Max" Kane
Kieran Culkin
as Kevin "Freak" Dillon
Gena Rowlands
as Gram
Harry Dean Stanton
as Grim
Meat Loaf
as Iggy
Jenifer Lewis
as Mrs. Addison
Dov Tiefenbach
as Doghouse Boy #1
- Michael Colton
Michael Colton
as Doghouse Boy #2
- Daniel Lee
Daniel Lee
as Doghouse Boy #3
James Gandolfini
as Kenny Kane
Gillian Anderson
as Loretta Lee
Key crew
Directed by Peter Chelsom, written by Charles Leavitt and Rodman Philbrick, produced by Jane Startz and Simon Fields.
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The Mighty Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 301 ratings.
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The Mighty – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Mighty online?
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The Mighty (1998) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Mighty?
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The main cast of The Mighty (1998) includes Sharon Stone, Elden Henson, Kieran Culkin, Gena Rowlands and Harry Dean Stanton. The film was directed by Peter Chelsom. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Mighty released?
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The Mighty was released on June 1, 1998 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The Mighty worth watching?
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The Mighty (1998) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 301 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Mighty?
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Yes. The official The Mighty trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.