Nicholas’ Gift (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1998, Nicholas’ Gift is a drama and tv movie film directed by Robert Markowitz, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Fact based drama about an American couple on vacation in Italy in 1994 with their two children who are attacked and shot by highway bandits. Shortly they discover that their son is brain dead. The parents are then faced with the hard decision to donate the boy's organs which ultimately led to saving the lives of seven seriously ill Italian patients.
Who’s in it. Nicholas’ Gift stars Jamie Lee Curtis as Maggie Green, Alan Bates as Reg Green, Gene Wexler as Nicholas Green and Isabella Ferrari as Alessandra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Nicholas’ Gift has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nicholas’ Gift page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nicholas’ Gift tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nicholas’ Gift (1998)?
- In US, Nicholas’ Gift is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Nicholas’ Gift worth watching?
- Nicholas’ Gift holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Nicholas’ Gift?
- Nicholas’ Gift stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Alan Bates, Gene Wexler, Isabella Ferrari and Hallie Eisenberg.
- When was Nicholas’ Gift released?
- Nicholas’ Gift was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.