The Gingerbread Man(1998)
Based on an original story by John Grisham.
The Gingerbread Man Synopsis
A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets.
The Gingerbread Man (1998) is a thriller film directed by Robert Altman, released on January 23, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 54m. It stars Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr. and Daryl Hannah. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 181 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Altman
- Writers:
- Clyde Hayes, John Grisham
- Producers:
- Jeremy Tannenbaum
- Cinematographer:
- Gu Changwei
- Composer:
- Mark Isham
- Production:
- Island Pictures, Enchanter Entertainment
- Budget:
- $25,000,000
- Revenue:
- $1,700,000
- Status:
- Released
The Gingerbread Man (1998) Trailer
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The Gingerbread Man Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kenneth Branagh
as Rick Magruder
Embeth Davidtz
as Mallory Doss
Robert Downey Jr.
as Clyde Pell
Daryl Hannah
as Lois Harlan
Tom Berenger
as Pete Randle
Famke Janssen
as Leeanne Magruder
Mae Whitman
as Libby Magruder
Jesse James
as Jeff Magruder
Robert Duvall
as Dixon Doss
Clyde Hayes
as Carl Alden
- Troy Byer
Troy Byer
as Konnie Dugan (as Troy Beyer)
- Julia Ryder Perce
Julia Ryder Perce
as Cassandra (as Julia R. Perce)
Key crew
Directed by Robert Altman, written by Clyde Hayes and John Grisham, produced by Jeremy Tannenbaum.
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The Gingerbread Man Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 181 ratings.
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The Gingerbread Man – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Gingerbread Man online?
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The Gingerbread Man (1998) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Gingerbread Man?
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The main cast of The Gingerbread Man (1998) includes Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr., Daryl Hannah and Tom Berenger. The film was directed by Robert Altman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Gingerbread Man released?
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The Gingerbread Man was released on January 23, 1998 and runs for 1h 54m.
Is The Gingerbread Man worth watching?
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The Gingerbread Man (1998) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 181 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Gingerbread Man?
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Yes. The official The Gingerbread Man trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.