Mel Gibson took his best shot with this sweet film about a young retarded man and his gentle relationship with an older woman (Piper Laurie) who teaches him to read and to adjust to the real world. Tim's parents come to trust the woman's honorable intentions.
Tim is a young man with below average intelligence. He works as a builder's labourer, and is often taken advantage of by his fellow workers and other people. Mary asks Tim to work around her yard for ...( read more
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January 12, 2009
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July 28, 2009
I bought this one at a Pawn Shop, but the VHS in it was something else. So still look'n to see it.
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December 2, 2008
"Tim"
I will start by saying that this is very much a movie a woman would be more apt to enjoy.
First you have a young gorgeous Mel Gibson running around shirtless and in hot pants throughout the film.
And it's a love story that involves a simple minded man "Gibson" some th...( read more) -
September 7, 2008
Wow, totally different from all other Mel Gibson movies! And it was so cool hearing him speak aussie accent ^^
According to my mom, they had made some changes in the movie, but it's still good. -
March 29, 2008
really moving, first mel gibson film i ever saw and been a fan since
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January 22, 2008
Another show I gave up halfway, as much as I'll like to finish watching 'cos it's Mel Gibson.
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