I den idylliska staden Brixton, i hjärtat av Georgia, försörjer sig den unga änkan Annie Wilson som traktens spåkvinna. Hennes synska gåva gör att hon med hjälp av tarotkort får föraningar om framtiden. När fästmön till skolans rektor plötsligt försvinner, befarar den lokala polisen att ett brott har begåtts. Efter fruktlösa försök att finna flickan, kontaktar polisen motvilligt till slut Annie. Hon får snart fasansfulla syner där hon ser den döda flickans kropp. Men ju mer Annie dras in i mordutredningen, desto hotfullare och mer skräckinjagande blir hennes syner.


Directed by Sam Raimi and starring Cate Blanchett, Keanu Reeves, and Hilary Swank, The Gift follows a woman with psychic abilities who becomes involved in the investigation of a missing person in a small Southern town. The film combines elements of crime and suspense with a focus on character and atmosphere.

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THE ONLY WITNESS TO THE CRIME WAS NOT EVEN THERE

Director Sam Raimi combined the spooky underpinnings of his early work with his newly proven talent for handling powerful drama in the supernatural thriller The Gift, coaxing nuanced performances from a star-studded cast to bring a gripping script by Billy Bob Thornton & Tom Epperson (One False Move) to life.

In rural Georgia, recently widowed psychic Annie Wilson (Cate Blanchett) works as a tarot reader to support her young family. When she is introduced to her sons affable school principal (Greg Kinnear) and his socialite fiancée (Katie Holmes), Annie has a grisly premonition of things yet to come. After her violent vision comes true, all eyes turn to Annie, leaving her with no choice but to use her clairvoyant abilities to find the culprit herself. Could it be the abusive husband (Keanu Reeves) of one of Annies regular cli