The Midas Touch

December. 30,1997      PG
Rating:
5.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Drama about a 12-year-old boy who fantasises about having enough money to be able to cure his grandmother's serious heart condition. When he finds himself in a haunted house, the mysterious owner 'grants' him one wish - the Midas touch. The boy soon learns that it is more of a curse than a blessing when everything he touches turns into gold.

Trever O'Brien as  Billy
Ashley Tesoro as  Hannah
Joey Simmrin as  Leon
Ilinca Goia as  Miss Henderson

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