The Mighty

The Mighty

1998 · 100 min · EN · PG-13 · 7.2 (217 votes)
Dir. Peter Chelsom · Starring Sharon Stone, Elden Henson, Kieran Culkin, Gena Rowlands, Harry Dean Stanton, Meat Loaf · Music Trevor Jones

The quest for friendship is the noblest cause of all

DramaComedy

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.

VIBE

A charming, offbeat tale of two unlikely friends finding their place in the world. It's a story about embracing what makes you different and discovering the strength in connection, with a touch of nostalgic, small-town magic.

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