The Ultimate Gift (2007)
Kernel Score: 86% · 487 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Romance, Drama, Family
Released: 2007-03-09
Runtime: 114 minutes
Where to watch The Ultimate Gift
- Stream: Prime Video, Fubo, YouTube TV, Hallmark+ Apple TV channel
- Free with ads: The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, BYUtv, Fawesome
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
When his wealthy grandfather finally dies, Jason Stevens fully expects to benefit when it comes to the reading of the will. But instead of a sizable inheritance, Jason receives a test, a series of tasks he must complete before he can get any money.
The Ultimate Gift parents' guide: ages 6+
Parents need to know that The Ultimate Gift follows a wealthy young man who must complete a series of life lessons, including confronting a child's terminal illness, before inheriting his grandfather's fortune.
- Violence & scariness: None — No violence indicated in the signals.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Michael O. Sajbel
Cast
- Drew Fuller as Jason Stevens
- Abigail Breslin as Emily Rose
- James Garner as Howard 'Red' Stevens
- Bill Cobbs as Ted Hamilton
- Ali Hillis as Alexia
- Lee Meriwether as Miss Hastings
- Brian Dennehy as Gus
- Brett Rice as Bill Stevens
- D. David Morin as Jack Stevens
- Mircea Monroe as Caitlin
The Ultimate Gift FAQ
Is The Ultimate Gift good?
The Ultimate Gift has an 86% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 487 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Ultimate Gift?
In the US you can stream The Ultimate Gift on Prime Video, Fubo, YouTube TV and Hallmark+ Apple TV channel, watch it free with ads on The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, BYUtv and Fawesome and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is The Ultimate Gift OK for kids?
The Ultimate Gift is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 6+. Parents need to know that The Ultimate Gift follows a wealthy young man who must complete a series of life lessons, including confronting a child's terminal illness, before inheriting his grandfather's fortune.
What movies are like The Ultimate Gift?
If you liked The Ultimate Gift, try All My Life, Cool Kids Don't Cry, We Live in Time and Camino.