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The Gingerbread Man
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When lawyer Rick Magruder learns his one-night-stand lover's nut-case father Dixon is threatening her, he puts the weight of his law firm behind Mallory, has Dixon arrested and subpoenas her ex-husband Pete to testify against Dixon in court. Dixon is sent to an asylum, but escapes from there and the lives of many people are in danger.
When lawyer Rick Magruder learns his one-night-stand lover's nut-case father Dixon is threatening her, he puts the weight of his law firm behind Mallory, has Dixon arrested and subpoenas her ex-husband Pete to testify against Dixon in court. Dixon is sent to an asylum, but escapes from there and the lives of many people are in danger.
Actors:
Jay Pearson,
Troy Byer,
Wren Arthur,
Rosemary Newcott,
Embeth Davidtz,
Paul Carden,
Vernon E. Jordan Jr.,
Angela Beasley,
Ferguson Reid,
Shane James,
Brad Huffines,
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Jay Pearson
Troy Byer
7 November 1964, New York City, New York, USA
Wren Arthur
Rosemary Newcott
Embeth Davidtz
11 August 1965, Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Paul Carden
Vernon E. Jordan Jr.
15 August 1935, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Angela Beasley
Ferguson Reid
Shane James
Brad Huffines
Genre:
Thriller
Director:
Robert Altman
Robert Altman
20 February 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Country:
United States
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