The Gift (2000) is an American movie, directed by Sam Raimi, written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson and based on the alleged psychic experiences of Billy Bob Thornton's mother.
It is a supernatural thriller, with the main character Annie (Cate Blanchett) becoming involved in a murder mystery as a result of her witnessing the crime with her "second sight". Other major characters are played by Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves, Hilary Swank, an...
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The Gift (2000) is an American movie, directed by Sam Raimi, written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson and based on the alleged psychic experiences of Billy Bob Thornton's mother.
It is a supernatural thriller, with the main character Annie (Cate Blanchett) becoming involved in a murder mystery as a result of her witnessing the crime with her "second sight". Other major characters are played by Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves, Hilary Swank, and Katie Holmes. Wayne (Greg Kinnear) is the missing woman's fiancee.
The film is set in the fictional southern town of Brixton, Georgia, where Annie Wilson (Cate Blanchett) is the resident "fortune-teller."
Annie is a single mother with three sons, Mike, Miller and Ben, Jr.; as her husband Ben has died the previous year in a cable plant explosion. The film is set into motion when the school principal's fiancée, Jessica King (Katie Holmes), goes missing. Annie meets Jessica while in a conference with principal Wayne Collins (Greg Kinnear) over...
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