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Jumper (6-Feb-2008)

Director: Doug Liman

Writers: David S. Goyer; Simon Kinberg; Jim Uhls

From novel: Jumper by Steven Gould

Keywords: Sci-Fi

A teenager blessed with the ability to teleport wades into the thick of a war between his kind and their mortal enemies.

ABSTRACT
David Rice, an Ann Arbor, Michigan high school student living in a broken home with alcoholic father William, inadvertently discovers an ability of his to teleport to any Earthly location of his choosing while about to drown one fateful day. Setting out to start a new life for himself with knowledge of his special power in tow, David unknowingly places himself in the crosshairs of a group of shadowy government "hunters", drawn into a conflict between his kind and nefarious individuals bent on their extermination ongoing since antiquity.

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AnnaSophia Robb
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8-Dec-1993   Because of Winn-Dixie
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