Phenomenon(1996)
Some things in life just can't be explained.
Synopsis
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.
Directed by Jon Turteltaub
Where to watch Phenomenon
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Cast
John Travolta
George Malley
Kyra Sedgwick
Lace Pennamin
Forest Whitaker
Nate Pope
Robert Duvall
Doc
Jeffrey DeMunn
Professor Ringold
Richard Kiley
Dr. Wellin
David Gallagher
Al
Ashley Buccille
Glory
Tony Genaro
Tito
Sean O'Bryan
Banes
Michael Milhoan
Jimmy
Troy Evans
Roger
Bruce A. Young
Jack Hatch
Vyto Ruginis
Ted Rhome
Brent Spiner
Dr. Bob
Elisabeth Nunziato
Ella
Ellen Geer
Bonnie
James Keane
Pete the Cop
Phenomenon — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Phenomenon?+
Phenomenon is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Phenomenon come out?+
Phenomenon was released in 1996.
How long is Phenomenon?+
Phenomenon runs for 123 minutes (2 hours and 3 minutes).
Who directed Phenomenon?+
Phenomenon was directed by Jon Turteltaub.
Who stars in Phenomenon?+
Phenomenon stars John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Forest Whitaker, Robert Duvall and Jeffrey DeMunn.
Is Phenomenon worth watching?+
Phenomenon holds a 6.5/10 rating from 1,434 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, romance and fantasy.
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