The Mighty
Movie
Type
1998
Year
1h 40m
Runtime
★ 7.3
Rating
Drama
Genre
This tells the story of a strong friendship between a young boy with Morquio's syndrome and an older boy who is always bullied because of his size. Adapted from the novel, Freak the Mighty, the film explores a building of trust and friendship. 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 allowed out unauthorized. 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.
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Cast

Sharon Stone
Gwen Dillon

Elden Henson
Maxwell "Max" Kane

Kieran Culkin
Kevin "Freak" Dillon

Gena Rowlands
Gram

Harry Dean Stanton
Grim

Meat Loaf
Iggy

Jenifer Lewis
Mrs. Addison

James Gandolfini
Kenny Kane

Gillian Anderson
Loretta Lee

John Bourgeois
Mr. Sacker

Eve Crawford
Mrs. Donelli

Nadia Litz
Girl in Diner