Gifted (2017 film)

Gifted
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMarc Webb
Written byTom Flynn
Produced by
  • Karen Lunder
  • Andy Cohen
Starring
CinematographyStuart Dryburgh
Edited byBill Pankow
Music byRob Simonsen
Production
companies
Distributed byFox Searchlight Pictures
Release date
  • April 7, 2017 (2017-04-07) (United States)
Running time
101 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7 million
Box office$43 million

Gifted is a 2017 American drama film directed by Marc Webb and written by Tom Flynn. It stars Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate and Octavia Spencer.

The plot follows an intellectually gifted seven-year-old who becomes the subject of a custody battle between her maternal uncle and maternal grandmother.

The film was released on April 7, 2017, by Fox Searchlight Pictures, and grossed $43 million worldwide. At the 23rd Critics' Choice Awards, Grace was nominated for Best Young Actor/Actress. The film received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances of Evans and Grace, but noted its predictability.

  1. ^ "Gifted (2017)". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on July 9, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2017.