Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story TV
- Original title
- Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
- Year
- 2009
- Running time
- 90 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Cuba Gooding Jr.
- Ele Bardha
- Loren Bass
- Geoffrey Beauchamp
- Tajh Bellow
- Ron Coden
- Lesley Bevan
- Jesse Christian
- Wayne David Parker
- Angela Dawe
- Gregory Dockery II
- Zac Douglass
- Kimberly Elise
- Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
- Ithamar Enriquez
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Medical. Based on a true story. TV Movie
- Synopsis
- From Amazon.com: Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. (Actor in a Supporting Role, Jerry Maguire, 1996) stars in this true story about a renowned brain surgeon who overcame obstacles to change the course of medicine forever. Young Ben Carson didn't have much of a chance. Growing up in a broken home amongst poverty and prejudice, his grades suffered and his temper flared. And yet, his mother never lost her faith in him. Insisting he follow the opportunities she never had, she helped to grow his imagination, intelligence and, most importantly, his belief in himself. That faith would be his gift - the thing that would drive him to follow his dream of becoming one of the world's leading neurosurgeons.
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- Awards
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2009: Nominated for Critics' Choice Awards: Best Picture Made for TV2009: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director (Miniseries/TV Movie)2009: Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Nominated Best Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries (Cuba Gooding Jr.)
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