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The Midas Touch
“Everything He Touches... Turns to Gold!”
54%
Movie
1h 23m
AI Analysis
The Midas Touch (1997) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Midas Touch (1997) — a movie tagged as Family, Fantasy, and Comedy with cozy and funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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 h… Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids, family viewing, date night, and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~83 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Midas Touch 54% (5 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1997-12-30
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- TMDB rating
- 5.4
- TMDB ID
- 180375
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What is The Midas Touch 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 '... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Midas Touch?
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How long is the movie The Midas Touch?
The official runtime for The Midas Touch is approximately 83 minutes.
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