The Gift (DVD)

Oscar -nominee and Golden Globe Winner Cate Blanchett leads an incredible all-star cast including Aca my Award -winner Hilary Swank (Boys Don't Cry), Keanu Reeves (The Matrix), Katie Holmes (Wonder Boys), Giovanni Ribisi (Saving Private Ryan), and Oscar -nominee Greg Kinnear (As Good As It Gets) in this stylishly filmed mystery that's as eerie as a backwoods swamp with a dark secret beneath it's even darker surface. Widow and mother of three, Annie Wilson (Blanchett), makes her living by foretelling others' futures though her own has become cloudier than even she can see. Threatened by a client's violently jealous husband (Reeves) and plagued by visions of a missing towns-girl (Holmes), Annie is unwittingly pulled into a thicet of lies and deception in which her extraodinarygift could be used against her and get her killed. Written by Billy Bob Thornton (Sling Blade) and Tom Epperson (A Family Thing), and directed by Sam Raimi (A Simple Plan), The Gift is a gripping tale of supernaural intrigue and chilling terror.

Starring: Cate Blanchett, Mark Allen, Giovanni Ribisi, Jamie Anderson, Deborah Aquila, Keanu Reeves, Brian Basham, Greg Kinnear, Hilary Swank, Katie Holmes, Stacey Beneville, Kelly Cabral, Steve Cainas, Mark Choi, Arthur Coburn, J. K. Simmons, Mary Courtney, Grant Curtis, Erik Cord, Michael Jeter, Kim Dickens, Gary Cole, Rosemary Harris, Chelcie Ross, John Beasley, Nathan Lewis, Alex Lee, Janell McLeod, Sean Daniel, Chad Darnell, Robby Preddy, Bac DeLorme, Mo, Stuart Greer, Susan Dennis, Danny Elfman, Peter Donen, Rebecca Koon, Syd Dutton, Sam Edens, Michael S. Endler, Tom Epperson, Billy Fields, Karen Golden, Gregory Goodman, Shay Griffin, Andrew Hausmann, Eric Heffron, Paul S. Henning, Vern Hyde, Chris Innis, James Jacks, Martin Lasowitz, Bill Liston, Gary Lucchesi, Gerard K. Marino, James McQuaide, Melissa Moseley, Flavio Motalla, Harry C. Muller, Bob Murawski, Ed Novick, Elizabeth Omilami, Harrison Palmer, Marthe Pineau, Michael Rafferty, Jasper Randall, Tom Rosenberg, Morag Ross, Monty Rowan, Jeffrey Schlatter, Brad Sherman, J.K. Simmons, Neil Spisak, Chad Stahelski, Mark Stefanich, Lauren Stephens, Ted Tannebaum, Robert G. Tapert, Bill Taylor, Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Title, Kurt Uebersax, Ty Warren, Julie Weiss, Richard S. Wright, Andrew J. Young, Christopher Young

Director: Gary Lucchesi, James Jacks, Tom Rosenberg

Rating: R