The Gingerbread Man
“Based on an original story by John Grisham.”
1998•R•1h 54m•5.6•Released
Thriller
A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets.
Director
Robert Altman
Writer
Clyde Hayes
Budget
$25M
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
Island Pictures
Cast
Kenneth Branagh
Rick Magruder
Embeth Davidtz
Mallory Doss
Robert Downey Jr.
Clyde Pell
Daryl Hannah
Lois Harlan
Tom Berenger
Pete Randle
Famke Janssen
Leeanne Magruder
Mae Whitman
Libby Magruder
Jesse James
Jeff Magruder
Robert Duvall
Dixon Doss
Clyde Hayes
Carl Alden
Troy Byer
Konnie Dugan (as Troy Beyer)
Julia Ryder Perce
Cassandra (as Julia R. Perce)
Lori Beth Sikes
Betty the Babysitter
Rosemary Newcott
Dr. Bernice Sampson
Wilbur Fitzgerald
Judge Russo (as Wilbur T. Fitzgerald)
Production
Company
Island Pictures
Company
Enchanter Entertainment
Producer
Jeremy Tannenbaum
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