The Gifted One
''The Gifted One'' is a 1989 American fantasy television film that aired on NBC on June 25, 1989. Plot A young boy has the capability to use his body energy to heal people, and detect illnesses. After growing up he escapes from the scientists studying him in order to learn about his past and discover how he came to have this ability. While on the run, he detects an aneurysm in the neck of a child and attempts to convince his skeptical parents to seek medical attention for him. Cast * Peter Kowanko as Michael Grant * John Rhys-Davies as Carl Boardman * G. W. Bailey as Dr. Winslow * Wendy Phillips as Sarah Grant * Gregg Henry as Jack * Kristopher Kent Hill as Billy Farady * James Eric as Tom Farady * Shano Palovich as Beth Farady * Lucky Hayes as Mrs. Williams * Charles Benton as Mr. Williams * Dey Young as Susan Martin * Dale Swann as Gordon Thomas * Rose Weaver as Dr. Claire Henry * Stephen Hastings as Dr. Hart * Jim Newcomer as Dr. James * Spensley Schroder as Dr. Solomon ...
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Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction involving Magic (supernatural), magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and sometimes inspired by mythology and folklore. Its roots are in oral traditions, which then became fantasy literature and drama. From the twentieth century, it has expanded further into various media, including film, television, graphic novels, manga, animations and video games. Fantasy is distinguished from the genres of science fiction and horror fiction, horror by the respective absence of scientific or macabre themes, although these genres overlap. In popular culture, the fantasy genre predominantly features settings that emulate Earth, but with a sense of otherness. In its broadest sense, however, fantasy consists of works by many writers, artists, filmmakers, and musicians from ancient mythology, myths and legends to many recent and popular works. Traits Most fantasy uses magic (paranormal), magic or other supernatural elements as a ma ...
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