An angel in our lives.
Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who has never stopped dreaming. He checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his innocence he changes their lives and teaches them that each day is a precious gift. They get back their self-esteem and their lust for life.
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The film's tagline is: "An angel in our lives."
The runtime is 102 minutes (1h 42m).
The film was directed by Claudia Hoover.
The screenplay was written by Brad Mirman.
The score was composed by Anthony Marinelli.
Cinematography was handled by João Fernandes.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0141121.
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Gideon
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English
United States of America
