Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Director: Thomas Carter Thomas Carter

Overview

Cuba Gooding Jr. stars as real-life neurosurgeon Ben Carson in this made-for-TV biographical drama from TNT. Directed by Thomas Carter (Coach Carter), the film reveals Carson's inspiring life story as a poor, inner-city youth who overcame great odds to become one of the world's best surgeons, thanks to the love of his determined single mother (played by Kimberly Elise) and an unswerving Christian faith.

Product Details

Release Date:	09/08/2009
UPC:	0043396314528
Original Release:	2009
Rating:	NR
Source:	SONY PICTURES
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	1:30:00

Special Features

Closed Caption; Behind the scenes of Gifted Hands; Triumph and Inspiration: The Journey of Dr. Ben Carson

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Cuba Gooding Jr.	Dr. Ben Carson
Kimberly Elise	Sonya
Aunjanue Ellis	Candy
Jaishon Fisher	Young Ben Carson
Gus Hoffman	Teen Ben Carson
Ed Begley Jr.	Actor
Angela Dawe	Actor
Loren Bass	Actor
Tajh Bellow	Actor
Lesley Bevan	Actor
Wayne David Parker	ER Doctor #1
Ithamar Enriquez	Jose Gonzalez
Danny Goldring	Professor Burket
Alecia Hamilton	ER Nurse
Maestro Harrell	Joe - Teen
John Hoogenakker	Psychiatrist
Duncan Hursley	Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Sam Logan Khaleghi	Chemistry Student
Mary Mac	Nurse

Technical Credits

John Pielmeier

Thomas Carter	Director,Producer,Executive Producer
David Rosemont	Producer,Producer
Dan Angel	Producer,Executive Producer
Margaret Loesch	Executive Producer,Producer
Bruce Stein	Executive Producer,Producer
Erin Keating	Executive Producer,Producer
John Pielmeier	Screenwriter