Sunday, May 01, 2005

The Gift

Written by:
Billy Bob Thornton
Tom Epperson

Directed by:
Sam Raimi

Made in:
USA in 2000

Actors:
Cate Blanchett .... Annabelle 'Annie' Wilson
Giovanni Ribisi .... Buddy Cole
Keanu Reeves .... Donnie Barksdale
Katie Holmes .... Jessica King
Greg Kinnear .... Wayne Collins
Hilary Swank .... Valerie Barksdale


Plot:
When a local woman (Katie Holmes) disappears and the police can't seem to find any leads, her father (Chelcie Ross) turns to a poor young woman (Cate Blanchett) with psychic powers. Slowly she starts having visions of the woman chained and in a pond. Her visions lead to the body and the arrest of an abusive husband (Keanu Reeves), but did he really do it? Greg Kinnear is the missing woman's fiancee, Hilary Swank plays Reeve's abused wife, and Gary Cole is a sleazy attorney with ties to the missing woman.
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Review:
Very good movie. I wasn't that excited about seeing this movie, but it turned out a lot better than I imagined. The acting is great, even by Keanu Reeves. Definately a movie I would see again and recommend to others.

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