The Midas Touch (1997)
Everything He Touches... Turns to Gold!
Drama about a 12-year-old boy who fantasises about having enough money to be able to cure his grandmother's serious heart condition. When he finds himself in a haunted house, the mysterious owner 'grants' him one wish - the Midas touch. The boy soon learns that it is more of a curse than a blessing when everything he touches turns into gold.
Director: Peter Manoogian
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: December 30, 1997
Cast
- Trever O'Brien - Billy
- Ashley Tesoro - Hannah
- Joey Simmrin - Leon
- David Jeremiah - Willy
- Marla Cotovsky - Cora
- Danna Hansen - Granny
- Shannon Welles - Madame Latimer
- Ilinca Goia - Miss Henderson
- Rudy Rosenfeld - Security Boss
- Theodor Danetti - Old Man
Screenplay
Editing: Andy Horvitch
Production: The Kushner-Locke Company, Castel Film
Country: United States of America, Romania
Original Language: en
Keywords
gold, cheating, bully, pawnshop, heart condition, king midas
Trailer
The Midas Touch TrailerMore Films by Director: Peter Manoogian
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Midas Touch about?
- Drama about a 12-year-old boy who fantasises about having enough money to be able to cure his grandmother's serious heart condition. When he finds himself in a haunted house, the mysterious owner 'grants' him one wish - the Midas touch. The boy soon learns that it is more of a curse than a blessing when everything he touches turns into gold.
- Who directed The Midas Touch?
- The Midas Touch was directed by Peter Manoogian.
- Who stars in The Midas Touch?
- The Midas Touch stars Trever O'Brien, Ashley Tesoro, Joey Simmrin, David Jeremiah, Marla Cotovsky, Danna Hansen.
- How long is The Midas Touch?
- The Midas Touch has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is The Midas Touch?
- The Midas Touch is a Family, Fantasy, Comedy film.
- Where was The Midas Touch produced?
- The Midas Touch was produced in United States of America, Romania.