
Movie
1996 · 2h 3m · Drama · Romance · Fantasy
TMDB 6.5/10 (1,385 votes)
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.
Directed by Jon Turteltaub
Box office $152M worldwide
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Jon TurteltaubDirector
John Travoltaas George Malley
Kyra Sedgwickas Lace Pennamin
Robert Duvallas Doc
David Gallagheras AlAAshley Buccilleas Glory
Tony Genaroas Tito
Sean O'Bryanas Banes
Michael Milhoanas Jimmy
Troy Evansas Roger
Bruce A. Youngas Jack Hatch
Vyto Ruginisas Ted RhomeCast & crew political lean — 3 of 15 researched: 1 left · 0 center · 1 right · 1 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.
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“This kid may be the key not just to all human potential, but to all spiritual unexplained paranormal phenomena. The key to everything in The X-Files.”
“But mainly I learned, in approaching the measurement of new phenomena, not just to consider using existing apparatus but to allow the mind to wander freely and invent new ways of doing the job.”
“The number of different optical phenomena has become in our time so great that caution must be taken so as to avoid being deceived, and also to refer the phenomena to the simple laws.”
“There is but one indefectibly certain truth, and that is the truth that pyrrhonistic scepticism itself leaves standing, — the truth that the present phenomenon of consciousness exists.”
“As discontinuity marched into the world of phenomena through one door, causality walked out through another.”
“The laws of thermodynamics may be regarded as particular cases of more general laws, applicable to all such states of matter as constitute Energy, or the capacity to perform work, which more general laws form the basis of the science of energetics, — a science comprehending, as special branches, the theories of motion, heat, light, electricity, and all other physical phenomena.”
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