Overview:
Born with a rare condition that makes him age four times faster than normal, ten-year-old Jack Powell looks like a forty-year-old man. After years of homeschooling, he enters public school for the first time, eager to make friends and live like any other kid—only to discover that growing up too fast means learning some of life’s hardest lessons early.| Status: | Released (1996-08-09) |
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| Awards: | 6 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $58,620,973 |
| Screen: | James DeMonaco, Gary Nadeau |
| Productions: | Hollywood Pictures, Great Oaks Entertainment, American Zoetrope |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 2157: Robin Williams - Jack Powell
- 2882: Diane Lane - Karen Powell
- 50464: Brian Kerwin - Brian Powell
- 16866: Jennifer Lopez - Miss Marquez
- 51962: Bill Cosby - Lawrence Woodruff
- 53122: Fran Drescher - Dolores Durante
- 53123: Adam Zolotin - Louis Durante
Crews
- 7714: Michael Kamen - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 53120: James DeMonaco - Screenplay - Writing
- 1776: Francis Ford Coppola - Producer - Production
- 1776: Francis Ford Coppola - Director - Directing
- 53121: Gary Nadeau - Screenplay - Writing
- 38803: Roman Coppola - Second Unit Director - Directing
- 1487530: Alice Tompkins - Script Supervisor - Directing
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Reviews
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_**Robin Williams as a 10 year-old; great cast, but needed a rewrite**_ The Powells in Oakland have a premature baby, whom they name Jack (Robin Williams). The problem is that Jack grows at four times the normal rate and so when he finally is allowed to enter 5th grade at the age ....
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