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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

2009 · 1h 26m · Drama

TMDB 7.8/10 (791 votes)

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story is a movie based on the life story of world-renowned neurosurgeon Ben Carson from 1961 to 1987.

Directed by Thomas Carter

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Cast & crew

Thomas Carter

Thomas CarterDirector

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.as Ben Carson

Kimberly Elise

Kimberly Eliseas Sonya Carson

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Tayloras Candy

Harron Atkins

Harron Atkinsas Teen Carl

Ele Bardha

Ele Bardhaas Dr. Long GGeoffrey Beauchampas Dr. Freeman

Tajh Bellow

Tajh Bellowas Curtis (Child)

Lesley Bevan

Lesley Bevanas Miss Williamson JJesse Christianas Hospital Staff RRon Codenas Professor WWayne David Parkeras ER Doctor #1 AAngela Daweas Augusta Rausch GGregory Dockeryas Teen Curtis Carson

Overview

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story is a 2009 biographical television drama film directed and co-produced by Thomas Carter, written by John Pielmeier, and starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Kimberly Elise and Aunjanue Ellis. The film is based on the autobiography of neurosurgeon Ben Carson, which was co-written by Cecil Murphey and published under the same title in 1990. A Johnson & Johnson Spotlight Presentation, the movie premiered on TNT on Saturday, February 7, 2009.

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Notable quotes

“So after a while, if people won't accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.”
— "Conversation with Dr. Ben Carson: The Big Picture", PBS NewsHour (September 7, 1999)
“I can provide one living example of someone who made it and who came from what we now call a disadvantaged background: me.”
— p. 125
“When I don't have an answer, I pray. God is the only alternative source of help.”
— p. 147
“In our culture, security has become an obsession.”
— p. 7
“I learned that with great responsibility often come great honor and opportunity.”
— p. 85

“When someone is being particularly mean and nasty, I simply think to myself, He or she used to be a cute little baby, I wonder what happened?”

— Ch. 2: 'Political Correctness'

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.

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