The Gingerbread Man

The Gingerbread Man

Based on an original story by John Grisham.

1998•1h 54m•5.6/10

Thriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.6/10(173)

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

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Production

Island Pictures, Enchanter Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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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

Cassandra (as Julia R. Perce)

Lori Beth Sikes

Lori Beth Sikes

Betty the Babysitter

Rosemary Newcott

Dr. Bernice Sampson

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Judge Russo (as Wilbur T. Fitzgerald)

Michelle Benjamin Cooper

Principal (as Michelle Benjamin-Cooper)

Bob Minor

Mr. Pitney

Stuart Greer

Stuart Greer

Detective Hal

Wren Arthur

Barfly Robin

Angela Costrini Hariche

Barfly Wren (as Angela Costrini)

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