Gifted


Gifted
A single man is raising his spirited young niece who is a child prodigy, in a coastal town in Florida. His plans for a normal school life for her are foiled when the seven-year-old’s mathematical abilities come to the attention of his formidable mother, whose plans for her granddaughter threaten to separate him and the girl.

101 minutes.
Parental Guidance 7-9.
Drama, Family.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

See, you’re taller than me already!
See, you’re taller than me already!

Credits

Cast
Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer, Michael Kendall Kaplan
Director
Marc Webb
ScreenplayTom Flynn
MusicRob Simonsen
CinematographyStuart Dryburgh
EditingBill Pankow
Sound formatsDolby Digital
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2017
Produced byDayday Films, FilmNation Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Grade A Entertainment

IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreDrama
LanguageLow to mild impact, infrequent
NudityNone
SexNone
ViolenceLow impact, infrequent
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

PG-13: Parents Strongly CautionedRated PG-13 for thematic elements, language and some suggestive material
Runtime101
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

ScreenIt Report (USA)

Sex / Nudity
3
Violence
2
Blood / Gore / Gross
1
Guns / Weapons
1
Profanity
4
Alcohol / Drugs
3
Smoking
0
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude
4
Imitative Behaviour
3
Frightening / Tense Scenes
3
Jump Scenes
0
Tense Family Scenes
4
Music (Scary/Tense)
0
Music (Inappropriate)
0
Topics to talk about
4

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit
12 +
Positive messages
3
Positive role models
3
Violence
1
Sex
2
Language
3
Consumerism
2
Drinking, drugs, smoking
1

Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Michael O'Sullivan quote iconClever family drama is a gift.
10
Die Burger
Herman Lategan quote iconLeer 'n les oor hoogs begaafde kinders.
10
ScreenIt
Jim Judy quote iconAlthough it might not have the brilliant dialogue of Good Will Hunting or the same degree of emotional stress and heartbreak of the likes of Kramer vs. Kramer and other child custody dramas, most everything about this offering works.
12
Metacritic.com
32 critics
12
Rottentomatoes critics
94 critics
13
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote iconGifted isn’t quite as bright as its pint-sized protagonist, but a charming cast wrings respectably engaging drama out of a fairly predictable premise.
13
Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE critics quote icon
12
CommonSenseMedia
Staff evaluation quote iconCharming but predictable family drama has heavy themes.
10

What the People say

Metacritic.com users
30 users
16
Rottentomatoes users
13851 users
15
Internet
8917 Netizens quote iconEmotional roller-coaster but in a really good way!
16

Average .. 63%

13

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