Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009)
| Director: | Thomas Carter |
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| Starring: | Cuba Gooding Jr. Ele Bardha Loren Bass Geoffrey Beauchamp Tajh Bellow |
| Year of release: | 2009 |
| Running time: | 87 |
| Age restriction: | 13 PGV |
| Category: | New Releases Recommended |
Cuba Gooding Jr. stars as real-life neurosurgeon Ben Carson in this made-for-TV biographical drama from TNT. Directed by Thomas Carter (Coach Carter), the film reveals Carson’s inspiring life story as a poor, inner-city youth who overcame great odds to become one of the world’s best surgeons, thanks to the love of his determined single mother (played by Kimberly Elise) and an unswerving Christian faith.
Awards: Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 nominations
