The gingerbread man / Polygram Filmed Entertainment ; an Island Pictures and Enchanter Entertainment production ; screenplay by Al Hayes ; produced by Jeremy Tannenbaum ; directed by Robert Altman.
Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr., Daryl Hannah, Tom Berenger, Robert Duvall. Based on a story by John Grisham. Originally produced as motion picture in 1997. Interactive menus include: scene selection, language & subtitle selection, additional material. Additional material includes: theatrical trailer, cast & filmmakers biographies and filmographies, filmmakers' commentary audio track.
Summary:
Lawyer Rick Magruder has a one-night-stand affair with caterer Mallory Doss. He becomes hooked on her, and when he learns her 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.
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