The Mighty

The Mighty
The Mighty
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Rating: 7.1
Year:1998
Country:US
Runtime: 1h 40min
Cast: Gillian Anderson, Sharon Stone, Kieran Culkin, Harry Dean Stanton

Description:

In this heartwarming story, we follow the lives of two unconventional characters, Kevin and Maxwell, who form an unlikely friendship. Initially, their bond is forged by a simple exchange: Kevin, a highly intelligent individual, agrees to help Maxwell improve his reading skills, while in return, he seeks to explore new experiences that he's been denied due to restrictions placed upon him.As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that both characters are social outcasts within their small town. Despite facing challenges and judgment from others, Kevin and Maxwell discover an unexpected connection as they begin to recognize their similarities. Embracing their unique qualities, they come to accept themselves as "freaks" and learn that they should not be held back by societal expectations or the opinions of others.This film offers a touching portrayal of friendship, self-acceptance, and the power of human connection. The characters' journey towards embracing their differences encourages viewers to challenge conventional norms and to appreciate the beauty in being true to oneself.

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