Gifted Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Frank Adler (Chris Evans) is a single man raising a child prodigy - his spirited young niece Mary (Mckenna Grace) - in a coastal town in Florida. Frank's plans for a normal school life for Mary are foiled when the seven-year-old’s mathematical abilities come to the attention of Frank’s formidable mother Evelyn (Lindsay Duncan) whose plans for her granddaughter threaten to separate Frank and Mary. Octavia Spencer plays Roberta, Frank and Mary’s landlady and best friend. Jenny Slate is Mary’s teacher, Bonnie, a young woman whose concern for her student develops into a connection with her uncle as well.

Cited as official plot version from foxsearchlight.com

Drama

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Gifted.

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  Chris Evans

  ... Frank Adler

  Avengers: Endgame, Red One

• L
  Lindsay Duncan

  ... Evelyn

  Under the Tuscan Sun, Birdman

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  McKenna Grace

  ... Mary

  Regretting You, Scream 7

• J
  Jenny Slate

  ... Bonnie

  It Ends with Us, Despicable Me 3

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  Octavia Spencer

  ... Roberta Taylor

  The Smurfs Musical, Black or White

• J
  Julie Ann Emery

  ... Pat Golding

  Hitch, 3 Days with Dad

• K
  Keir O'Donnell

  ... Bradley Pollard

  American Sniper, Paul Blart: Mall Cop

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  Glenn Plummer

  ... Greg Cullen

  ElemenTory, Saw II

Crew Behind the Film

The Gifted behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Marc Webb last directed The Only Living Boy in New York and The Amazing Spider-Man 2. The film's writer Tom Flynn last wrote Togo.

Director

Marc Webb

Screenwriter

Tom Flynn

Production Details

What we know about the Gifted movie production.

Key Facts

• The director of photography is Stuart Dryburgh (THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY, ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS), the production designer is Laura Fox ((500) DAYS OF SUMMER, PARADISE), the costume designer is Abby O’Sullivan (FROZEN RIVER, EMPIRE STATE), the casting director is David Rubin (WILD, GRAVITY, LARS AND THE REAL GIRL) and the editor is Bill Pankow (CARLITO’S WAY, AMERICAN ULTRA). The executive producers are Molly Allen, Glen Basner and Ben Browning.

Production Updates for Gifted

Jun 2016

Completed

Changed Gifted movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2015

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. principal photography has started in Savannah and on Tybee Island, GA.

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