The Gift

  • Theatrical - Wide 2000-12-22
Box Office Gross: $12,008,642
Running Time: 112 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Lakeshore Entertainment, Alphaville Films, Paramount Classics

JoBlo's Rating

7/10

Synopsis

Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others’ futures⁠—though her own has become cloudier than even she can see. Threatened by a client’s violent husband and plagued by visions of a missing local woman, Annie finds... See more herself pulled into a thicket of lies and deception in which her extraordinary gift may ultimately get her killed.

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