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The Gingerbread Man
The Gingerbread Man

The Gingerbread Man

Based on an original story by John Grisham.

Genres

Thriller

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A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets.

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Budget

$25000000

Revenue

$1700000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

114 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

23 January 1998

Country

United States of America

Cast

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Rick Magruder

Embeth Davidtz

Embeth Davidtz

Mallory Doss

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Clyde Pell

Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah

Lois Harlan

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Pete Randle

Famke Janssen

Famke Janssen

Leeanne Magruder

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

Libby Magruder

Jesse James

Jesse James

Jeff Magruder

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Dixon Doss

Clyde Hayes

Clyde Hayes

Carl Alden

Troy Byer

Troy Byer

Konnie Dugan (as Troy Beyer)

Julia Ryder Perce

Julia Ryder Perce

Cassandra (as Julia R. Perce)

Lori Beth Sikes

Lori Beth Sikes

Betty the Babysitter

Rosemary Newcott

Rosemary Newcott

Dr. Bernice Sampson

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Judge Russo (as Wilbur T. Fitzgerald)

Michelle Benjamin Cooper

Michelle Benjamin Cooper

Principal (as Michelle Benjamin-Cooper)

Bob Minor

Bob Minor

Mr. Pitney

Stuart Greer

Stuart Greer

Detective Hal

Wren Arthur

Wren Arthur

Barfly Robin

Angela Costrini Hariche

Angela Costrini Hariche

Barfly Wren (as Angela Costrini)

Foy Tootle

Foy Tootle

Effingham County Sheriff (as Chip Tootle)

Sonny Shroyer

Sonny Shroyer

Chatham County Sheriff

Mike Pniewski

Mike Pniewski

Chatham County Sheriff

Jay Pearson

Jay Pearson

Chatham County Sheriff (as Jay S. Pearson)

Gregory Alpert

Gregory Alpert

Barfly Clark

Chad Darnell

Chad Darnell

Huey's Patron

Jeremy Cooper

Jeremy Cooper

Television Weathercaster

Bill Crabb

Bill Crabb

Huey

Alice Stewart

Alice Stewart

Television field reporter

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