Rick Magruder (Kenneth Branagh) is a divorced lawyer with a reputation for underhanded dealings and protecting criminals. Then he returns to reek revenge on those who, er, turned him into something from a baker’s window display. Clyde is killed by Randle, and Magruder is forced into a desperate struggle in the middle of a violent hurricane. Scared of retaliation, Magruder assigns Pell to guard Mallory while he attempts to gain support from the police to apprehend Dixon. Schon eigenartig, wenn ein Anwalt in einen Fall plötzlich wesentlich stärker involviert ist, als ihm das lieb ist. Having started a relationship with Mallory, Rick agrees and is successful in having Dixon put on trial thanks to favors from his staff, including his investigator, Clyde Pell (Robert Downey Jr.). The police are unhelpful, even after Dixon and his friends set Mallory's car on fire, due to the many cases Magruder has won against them. "[10] In his review for The Independent, Boyd Tonkin wrote, "It does not sprawl or wander as the Altman of old would have. With Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr., Daryl Hannah. Anything that suggests complexity in a character makes them unsympathetic in the eyes of some people, and they see that as a great crime. THE GINGERBREAD MAN is a curious film. "[1], Once Altman came on board, he heavily re-worked the script, giving credit to the pseudonymous Al Hayes. In the aftermath, Magruder is charged with murder and is threatened with disbarment. Hello, Sign in. Over the objections of the teachers, Magruder escapes with his children, after assaulting a school employee. Mallory's ex-husband, Pete Randle (Tom Berenger) also takes the stand, to testify about his former father-in-law's erratic behavior. After the contest, Taylor will likely be getting a promotion to a position in another city. Skip to main content.us. The studio was upset that Altman had completely rewritten Grisham's script so that it was more critical about lawyers. And above all you will get premium content of online streaming services for free. TV Shows. The search reveals that Dixon's land isn't worth much, but the timber (black walnut) on it is worth millions, and on top of that, Mallory had never actually divorced Pete Randle. Pell informs Magruder there is now a warrant out for his arrest. Menu. The Gingerbread Man (also known as The Gingerbread Boy) is a folktale about a gingerbread man's escape from various pursuers and his eventual demise between the jaws of a fox. With Gary Busey, Robin Sydney, Ryan Locke, Larry Cedar. In the courtroom, he spies Mallory being led away in handcuffs, who gives him a knowing look. As the film concludes, Magruder decides not to fight the charges against him, accepting a plea deal that involves community service. TV Shows. Directed by Charles Band. [5], The Gingerbread Man was intended to come out in the fall of 1997 but was delayed after an audience test screening reportedly went poorly. Gary Busey stars as the titular Gingerdead Man, created from a mix of gingerbread spice mix and the ashes of deceased serial killer Millard Findlemeyer, who terrorizes a small-town bakery. While the two grapple with one another, Mallory arrives and shoots Randle in the back with a flare gun. Now you can continue to download The Gingerbread Man film for free. Movies. Kommentare zu Gingerbread Man werden geladen... Wenn Schauspielerinnen völlig blankziehen ... 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He goes outside the room to call his wife (Famke Janssen) to assure her that he has done what he has for their safety, but during the call, Magruder's children are apparently taken by Dixon's crew, and he is forced to rendezvous with Mallory so that she can lead him to her father's house. Release Calendar DVD & Blu-ray Releases Top Rated Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Showtimes & Tickets In Theaters Coming Soon Coming Soon Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel gave the film two thumbs up, citing "brilliant filmmaking". Rick drives the woman to her home, where her car has been already parked, seemingly by her father, Dixon Doss (Robert Duvall). In his review for the San Francisco Chronicle, Mick LaSalle wrote, "If it weren't for Altman's touches, The Gingerbread Man would be a mediocre thriller. After the contest, Taylor will likely be getting a promotion to a position in city! 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