21 Jun 1985
Cocoon
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
Gideon
Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his innocence he changes their lives and teaches them that each day is a precious gift.
Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who has never stopped dreaming. He checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his innocence he changes their lives and teaches them that each day is a precious gift. They get back their self-esteem and their lust for life.
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Christopher Lambert Gideon Oliver Dobbs
Charlton Heston Addison Sinclair
Carroll O'Connor Leo Barnes
Shirley Jones Elly Morton
Mike Connors Harland Greer
Barbara Bain Sarah
Shelley Winters Mrs. Willows
Crystal Bernard Jean MacLemore
Christopher McDonald Alan Longhurst
Mykelti Williamson Coleman Walker
Taylor Nichols Dr. Richard Willows
Michael Bowen Billy Ray Turner
Harvey Korman Jacob Titleman
Jack Donner Mr. Taylor
Scott Dorel Butcher
Ken Enomoto Cook
Jane Kean Karaoke Woman
Ernestine Mercer Woman
Mackenzie Rosman Molly MacLemore
Craig Stepp Sheriff
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