After an autistic savant inherits three million dollars from his deceased father, his younger brother, in an attempt to trick him out of the money, learns some valuable lessons of life.
Production United Artists; Guber-Peters Company, The; Mirage Entertainment; Star Partners II Ltd.;
Cast Names Dustin Hoffman; Tom Cruise; Valeria Golino; Gerald R. Molen; Jack Murdock; Michael D. Roberts; Ralph Seymour; Lucinda Jenney; Bonnie Hunt; Kim Robillard; Beth Grant; Dolan Dougherty; Marshall Dougherty; Patrick Dougherty; John-Michael Dougherty; Peter Dougherty; Andrew Dougherty; Loretta Wendt Jolivette; Donald E. Jones; Bryon P. Caunar; Donna J. Dickson; Earl Roat; William Montgomery Jr.; Elizabeth Lower; Michael C. Hall; Robert W. Heckel; W. Todd Kenner; Kneeles Reeves; Jack W. Cope; Nick Mazzola; Ralph Tabakin; Ray Baker; Isadore Figler; Ralph M. Cardinale; Sam Roth; Nanci M. Harvey; Kenneth E. Lowden; Jocko Marcellino; John Thorstensen; Blanche Salter;
Box Office USD 172,825,435
Release Date 1988-12-12 (New York City, New York) (premiere) 1988-12-14 (Los Angeles, California) (premiere) 1988-12-16