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Overall Rank: 8739
Average Rating: 2.4/4
# of Ratings: 79
Theatrical Release Date: 10/27/1995
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Victor Salva
Actors: Mary Steenburgen, Sean Patrick Flanery, Lance Henriksen, Jeff Goldblum, Brandon Smith, Bradford Tatum
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2.5/4
Matthew Brady - wrote on 09/13/2019
A bleak and devastating story, but why did it have to be directed by Victor Salva.
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Cool movie, good effects.
TheWolf - wrote on 08/04/2007
"Powder" is the poignant story of Jeremy "Powder" Reed, an young introverted recluse who is stumbled upon when his grandparents pass away leaving him alone on their farm. Jeremy was born to a mother who was struck by lightning thus transforming the tiny newborn to the horror of his birth father, John Box. Jeremy is a special human being because of his albino skin & hairless body, telekinetic powers, & superior intellect. Jeremy has read voraciously, has never watched television, & has never been off his grandparent's farm. Jeremy has lived in the cellar his whole life, never to have experienced the outside world.
Found by a local sheriff Doug Barnum (Henricksen) & boys state school director Jessica Caldwell (Steenburgen), Jeremy is taken from the farm & placed in the state boys home to …
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