Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: His help comes at a price.
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 2015-04-17
- Runtime: 90.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: $2.2 million
- Production Companies: Treehouse Pictures, Follow Through Productions, Soaring Flight Productions, Audax Films, End Cue, KSM, TideRock Media, Big Shoes Media, Celerity Pictures, Magnolia Entertainment
Cast & Crew
Dakota Fanning, Theo James, Richard Gere, Clarke Peters, Cheryl Hines, Dylan Baker, Tibor Feldman, Roy James Wilson, Brian Anthony Wilson, Dennisha Pratt, Lyssa Roberts, Matthew Daisher, Michael Daisher, Justin Goncalves, Ian Bonner, Derrick T. Lewis, Andrea Havens, Rory Ogden, Jeffrey Mowery, Michele Everwine, Marc Bicking, Jennifer Butler, Erica Cho, Lynn Golden, Kelly Buterbaugh, Evan Fenster, Jayson Ward Williams, Lavonne Nichols, Yesenia Mercado, Megan Rose, Kimberly Villanova, Dennis Lauricella, Barbara Edwards, Mihir Pathak, Giovanna Labozzetta, Amanda Wilson, Jaclyn McHugh, Nola Sanginiti, Deidre Washington, Kayla Grasser, Laura Hart, Gregory Brown, Shawn Gonzalez, Ryan Shank, Heather Soellner, Sean Zerbe
Synopsis – What to Expect from “The Benefactor”
The Benefactor is a 2015 drama film directed by Andrew Renzi and starring Richard Gere as Franny, a philanthropist who has recently lost his wife. Franny has been living a life of luxury and privilege, but his life is suddenly thrown into chaos when he meets Olivia (Dakota Fanning), a young woman who needs his help.
Olivia is a pregnant teenager who has been abandoned by her family and is in desperate need of financial assistance. Franny, moved by her plight, offers to pay for her medical bills and other expenses. He also provides her with a place to stay and a job at his company.
However, Franny’s generosity quickly turns into obsession and he begins to meddle in Olivia’s life. He follows her around, tries to control her life, and even goes so far as to threaten her family. Olivia is increasingly uncomfortable with Franny’s behavior, but feels powerless to stop him.
Meanwhile, Franny’s own life is unraveling. He is consumed by guilt and regret over his wife’s death, and his obsession with Olivia is pushing away his friends and family. As his own life spirals out of control, Franny must confront his own demons and decide whether to continue his pursuit of Olivia or to let her go.
The Benefactor is a powerful drama that explores the dynamics of obsession and the consequences of unchecked generosity. It is a story of redemption and forgiveness, and ultimately a
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