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The Gingerbread Man
“Based on an original story by John Grisham.”
56%
Movie
1h 54m
AI Analysis
The Gingerbread Man (1998) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Gingerbread Man (1998) — a movie tagged as Thriller with tense moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets. Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~114 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Gingerbread Man 56% (175 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
56%
from 175 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1998-01-23
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- TMDB rating
- 5.6
- TMDB ID
- 12488
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Where can I watch The Gingerbread Man (1998)?
The Gingerbread Man is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The Gingerbread Man?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Gingerbread Man directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Gingerbread Man about?
A successful Savannah defense attorney gets romantically involved with a sexy, mysterious waitress troubled by psychopaths and dark family secrets.
Is there an AI analysis for The Gingerbread Man?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Gingerbread Man?
The official runtime for The Gingerbread Man is approximately 114 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
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)
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Julia Ryder Perce
Cassandra (as Julia R. Perce)

Lori Beth Sikes
Betty the Babysitter
- R
Rosemary Newcott
Dr. Bernice Sampson

Wilbur Fitzgerald
Judge Russo (as Wilbur T. Fitzgerald)
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Michelle Benjamin Cooper
Principal (as Michelle Benjamin-Cooper)
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Bob Minor
Mr. Pitney

Stuart Greer
Detective Hal
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