Movie

The Mighty

“The quest for friendship is the noblest cause of all”

★ 7.2(293)19981h 40m

The Mighty is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Peter Chelsom
Release date: 1998-06-01
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Box office: $2,652,246
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Chaos Productions

The Mighty — trailer

About The Mighty

The Mighty is a 1998 movie in the Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Peter Chelsom, starring Sharon Stone, Elden Henson and Kieran Culkin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 293 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Mighty in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not authorized to go out. Being the social outcasts of the town, Kevin and Maxwell come to realize that they are similar to each other and accept that they are "freaks" and nothing will stop them.

Cast

Sharon Stone

Gwen Dillon

Elden Henson

Maxwell "Max" Kane

Kieran Culkin

Kevin "Freak" Dillon

Gena Rowlands

Gram

Harry Dean Stanton

Grim

Meat Loaf

Iggy

Jenifer Lewis

Mrs. Addison

Dov Tiefenbach

Doghouse Boy #1

Michael Colton

Doghouse Boy #2

Daniel Lee

Doghouse Boy #3

James Gandolfini

Kenny Kane

Gillian Anderson

Loretta Lee

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookmale friendshipohiocoming of agedisabledunlikely friendshiplearning disabilitybirth defectsuit of armorquestioningwonderbased on young adult noveladoring

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Mighty in United States?+

In United States, The Mighty is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Mighty on Netflix?+

The Mighty is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is The Mighty?+

The Mighty has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in The Mighty?+

The Mighty stars Sharon Stone, Elden Henson, Kieran Culkin, Gena Rowlands and Harry Dean Stanton.

When did The Mighty come out?+

The Mighty is a 1998 movie directed by Peter Chelsom.

What genre is The Mighty?+

The Mighty is Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed The Mighty?+

The Mighty was directed by Peter Chelsom.