Powder

Powder

An extraordinary encounter with another human being.

Rating

2.5 (1)

Release Date

10/27/1995

Runtime

112 mins

Overview

Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as "Powder" struggles to fit in. But the cruel taunts stop when Powder displays a mysterious power that allows him to do incredible things. This phenomenon changes the lives of all those around him in ways they never could have imagined.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$9,500,000

Revenue

$30,900,000

Homepage

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A contemplative fable about alienation and acceptance, wrapped in gentle magical realism. It's a film that asks what it means to be different and whether extraordinary gifts can heal a broken world.

Mood

WistfulUnsettlingHopeful

Themes

IdentityRedemptionComing of ageFaith

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Racial violence

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