Gideon (1998)
Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who 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.
ジャンル : コメディ, ドラマ, ロマンス
上映時間 : 1時間 42分
演出 : Claudia Hoover
シノプシス
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.
フロリダ沖の海底から引き揚げられた奇妙な繭には老人を若返らせる不思議な力があった……。遥か昔に地球に残された仲間を救出するためやって来た異星人と、養老院で余生を送る老人たちの交流を描いたSFファンタジー。
ベスト・エキゾチック・マリーゴールド・ホテル」には空室が1つしかなく、2人の新入社員の宿泊場所に困っていたソニーは、2つ目のホテルを開くという拡張主義的な夢を抱いていた。
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