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Touch is a 1997 American black comedy drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader. It is based on a 1987 novel by Elmore Leonard. It stars Christopher Walken, Richard Schiff, Bridget Fonda, Skeet Ulrich, Tom Arnold, Gina Gershon, Lolita Davidovich, Janeane Garofalo, LL Cool J, and Paul Mazursky. It was shot in Fullerton, California.
- Touch, by Elmore Leonard
- February 14, 1997 (US)
- $387,069
- Dave Grohl
Feb 14, 1997 · Touch: Directed by Paul Schrader. With LL Cool J, Gina Gershon, Conchata Ferrell, John Doe. At the discovery of his ability to work miracles, Juvenal becomes a media sensation, but now he's prone to those who want to exploit him.
- (2.6K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Paul Schrader
- 1997-02-14
Roger Ebert February 14, 1997. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. There is a moment in Paul Schrader's "Touch'' when all of the conflicting forces of this strange film seem to come together. It involves a young man named Juvenal, a former Franciscan who is able to heal people by touching them.
Down-and-out former preacher Bill Hill (Christopher Walken) witnesses stranger Juvenal (Skeet Ulrich) save Virginia Worrell (Conchata Ferrell) from her abusive husband, Elwin (John Doe), by...
- (17)
- Paul Schrader
- R
- Bridget Fonda
Synopsis. Down-and-out former preacher Bill Hill witnesses stranger Juvenal save a woman from her abusive husband by defusing the latter's anger — and ending his wife's blindness. Determined to profit from Juvenal's mystical powers, Bill asks an old friend, Lynn Faulkner, to sneak into the Alcoholics Anonymous facility where Juvenal works as ...
- Lynn Marie Faulkner; Bill Hill; Juvenal
- Paul Schrader
- 1997
- 5
R. Comedy · Independent. A substance abuse counselor becomes the center of a media circus when it’s discovered that he suddenly has the healing power of touch. Subtitles: English. Starring: Tom Arnold Christopher Walken Lolita Davidovich Bridget Fonda Janeane Garofalo. Directed by: Paul Schrader.
Release Date. 1997. Distribution Company. METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC. (MGM ) Location. Los Angeles, California, USA. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 36m. Synopsis. Juvenal is an innocent young man who has the rare -- possibly miraculous -- ability to heal people with his hands.
