The Mighty

The Mighty (1998)

01/06/1998
Drama, Comedy
1h 40m

The quest for friendship is the noblest cause of all

Overview

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.

  • Peter ChelsomDirector
  • Charles LeavittScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $2,652,246

Keywords

  • 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
  • adoring

Top Billed Cast

Sharon Stone

Sharon Stone

Gwen Dillon

Elden Henson

Elden Henson

Maxwell "Max" Kane

Kieran Culkin

Kieran Culkin

Kevin "Freak" Dillon

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

Gram

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Grim

Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf

Iggy

Jenifer Lewis

Jenifer Lewis

Mrs. Addison

Dov Tiefenbach

Dov Tiefenbach

Doghouse Boy #1

Michael Colton

Doghouse Boy #2

Daniel Lee

Doghouse Boy #3

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