The Mighty
1998 · Movie · PG-13 · 100 min · ★ 7.2
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.
Based on Freak the Mighty
Also known as Freak the Mighty
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Details
- Years
- 1998
- Release date
- 1998-06-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (293 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- male friendship
- ohio
- coming of age
- disabled
- unlikely friendship
- learning disability
- birth defect
- suit of armor
- questioning
- wonder
- based on young adult novel
- +1 more
Cast & crew
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
- MC
Michael Colton
as Doghouse Boy #2
- DL
Daniel Lee
as Doghouse Boy #3
Directed by Peter Chelsom