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Phenomenon
1996 · Movie · PG · 123 min · ★ 6.5
DramaRomanceFantasy
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.
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Details
- Years
- 1996
- Release date
- 1996-07-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 123 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (1,343 votes)
- Budget
- $32,000,000
Themes
- brain tumor
- genius
- terminal illness
- telekinesis
- doctor
- psionic power
- philosophical
- awestruck
Cast & crew

John Travolta
as George Malley

Kyra Sedgwick
as Lace Pennamin

Forest Whitaker
as Nate Pope

Robert Duvall
as Doc

Jeffrey DeMunn
as Professor Ringold

Richard Kiley
as Dr. Wellin

David Gallagher
as Al
- AB
Ashley Buccille
as Glory

Tony Genaro
as Tito

Sean O'Bryan
as Banes
Directed by Jon Turteltaub