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Mr. North is a 1988 American comedy-drama film starring Anthony Edwards and featuring Robert Mitchum and Lauren Bacall, based on the novel Theophilus North (1973) by Thornton Wilder. The directorial debut of Danny Huston , the project became a family effort: co-produced and co-written by his father John Huston , it also stars his half-sister ...
Jul 22, 1988 · Mr. North: Directed by Danny Huston. With Anthony Edwards, Robert Mitchum, Lauren Bacall, Harry Dean Stanton. After gaining a reputation as a mysterious healer, a charming Yale graduate must defend his honor before his unique talent lands him in jail.
- (1.6K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Danny Huston
- 1988-07-22
Anthony Edwards stars as Theophilus North, a mysterious tutor with special powers, who helps the rich and shy in Newport, R.I. The film is based on Thornton Wilder's novel and features Robert Mitchum, Lauren Bacall and John Huston.
Mr. North, a stranger to a small, but wealthy, Rhode Island town, quickly has rumors started about him that he has the power to heal people's ailments. The rumors are magnified by his tendency to collect negative charges and give shocks to anyone he touches.
Mr. North. Watch Mr. North with a subscription on Prime Video. In an opulent New England community, an Ivy Leaguer causes a stir with what seem to be mysterious curative abilities....
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- Danny Huston
- PG
- Anthony Edwards
Mr. North. A recent graduate of Yale endears himself to the residents of a wealthy Rhode Island town when rumors start that he can heal the sick through his strange power to create mild electric shocks through his hands. 136 IMDb 5.9 1 h 32 min 1988. X-Ray PG.
Brief Synopsis. Based on Thornton Wilder's last novel, a young man changes the lives of several inhabitants of Newport, Rhode Island during the summer of 1926.
