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The Midas Touch

PG19971h 23mPeter Manoogian
IMDb 5.2

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"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.

FamilyFantasyComedy
GoldCheatingBullyPawnshopHeart ConditionKing Midas

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What is The Midas Touch (1997) 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 stars in The Midas Touch?

The Midas Touch stars Trever O'Brien (Billy), Ashley Tesoro (Hannah), Joey Simmrin (Leon), David Jeremiah (Willy), Marla Cotovsky (Cora). The film was directed by Peter Manoogian.

How long is The Midas Touch?

The Midas Touch has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997. It is rated PG.

Is The Midas Touch worth watching?

The Midas Touch holds an IMDb rating of 5.2/10. Fans of Family, Fantasy, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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