Gifted
PG-13, 2017, Fox Searchlight Pictures
Director:
Marc Webb
Starring:
Chris Evans, McKenna Grace, Octavia L. Spencer, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate
Plot:
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. (Note: licensees are to use the embedded videos for preview purposes only and they should obtain full-length versions for their public performance needs.)
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Looks like someone needs school
Themes: Father-Daughter, Intelligence, Raising Children
2
You yelled at the principal?
Themes: Discipline, Parenting, Training
3
Girl asks agnostic uncle, "Is there a God?"
Themes: Belief, Truth, Jesus, God's Existence, Unbelievers
4
Girl stands up for boy against bullies
Themes: Bullying, Confronting Evil, Fighting, Teen Issues, Helping Others
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Father more concerned about character than grades
Themes: Character, Intelligence, Leadership, Leaders
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"We say things all the time we don't mean"
Themes: Controlling the Tongue, Parenting, Words, Reconciliation, Quarreling
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"If you succeed, your name will live forever"
Themes: Achievement, Ambition, Success, Eternity
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Fatherless girl learns she's valued by family
Themes: Family, Father's Love, Raising Children, Parent-Child Relationship, God's Love, Love, Rejection
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Foster child feels abandoned by surrogate father
Themes: Abandonment, Adoption, Belonging, Raising Children, Parent-Child Relationship, Foster Care