The Fan (1996)
Der Handelsvertreter Gil Renard hat es weder im Privat- noch im Berufsleben besonders leicht: Nach seiner Scheidung sieht er seinen Sohn nur noch selten und aufgrund seines launischen Auftretens gegenüber Kunden hängt seine berufliche Zukunft am seidenen Faden. Er ist ein besessener Fan der Baseballmannschaft San Francisco Giants. Ein Spieler hat es Gil besonders angetan: Bobby Rayburn, der erst kürzlich für die stolze Summe von 40 Millionen Dollar zu den Giants gewechselt ist. Seine Besessenheit kostet ihn schließlich den Job, als er einen wichtigen Kunden versetzt, um dem Eröffnungsspiel beizuwohnen. Als Rayburn wider Erwarten die schwächste Saison seiner Karriere spielt, versucht Gil seinem Favoriten mit allen Mitteln unter die Arme zu greifen. Dabei geht er allerdings etwas zu weit …
Der Regisseur:
Tony Scott
Der Autor:
Phoef Sutton
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Robert De Niro as Gil Renard |
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Wesley Snipes as Bobby Rayburn |
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Ellen Barkin as Jewel Stern |
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John Leguizamo as Manny |
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Benicio del Toro as Juan Primo |
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Patti D'Arbanville as Ellen Renard |
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Chris Mulkey as Tim |
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Andrew J. Ferchland as Richie Renard |
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Brandon Hammond as Sean Rayburn |
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Charles Hallahan as Coop |
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Dan Butler as Garrity |
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Kurt Fuller as Bernie |
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Michael Jace as Scalper |
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Frank Medrano as Leon, the Bartender |
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Don S. Davis as Stook |
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John Kruk as Lanz |
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Stoney Jackson as Zamora |
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Brad William Henke as Tjader |
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Drew Snyder as Burrows |
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Edith Diaz as Elvira |
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Walter Addison as Detective Lewis |
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Wayne Duvall as Detective Baker |
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M.C. Gainey as Man Behind Man |
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Stanley DeSantis as Stoney |
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Jack Black as Broadcast Technician |
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Paul Herman as Seedy Suit Guy |
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Roy Conrad as Shopkeeper |
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Richard Riehle as Shopkeeper |
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Earl Billings as Shopkeeper |
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John Carroll Lynch as Shopkeeper |
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Tim Monsion as Shopkeeper |
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Aaron Neville as Opening Game Singer |
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Vernon Guichard II as Cop |
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Linda Carol as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Joe Pichler as Sick Sean |
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James MacDonald as Sick Sean's Dad |
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Tuesday Knight as Nurse |
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Marla Sucharetza as Angie |
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Nikki Lee as Dawna |
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Marjorie Lovett as Stanford Woman |
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Michael Andolini as Man Behind Gil |
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Michael Bofshever as Little League Coach |
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Kirk Ward as The Giant Mascot |
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Eric Bruskotter as Catcher |
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Jerry Saslow as Reporter |
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Michael P. Byrne as Reporter |
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Bret Lewis as Reporter |
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Roger Lodge as Reporter |
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Ron Pitts as Reporter |
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Thomas F. Duffy as FIggy (as Thomas Duffy) |
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Don Fischer as Cop |
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Kim Robillard as Jefferson Sporting Goods Clerk |
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Keith Leon Williams as Stadium Official |
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Chanté Moore as Primo Tribute Singer |
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Robert Louis Kempf as Baggage Attendant |
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Jesse Ibarra as Padres Pitcher |
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Ben Hines as Giants First Baseman |
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Carl Mergenthaler as Bobby's Teammate |
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Lennox Brown as Bobby's Teammate |
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Troy A. Cephers as Bobby's Teammate |
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Freeman White as Bobby's Teammate |
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Adam Druxman as Paparazzi |
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Greg Tome as Detective Schmerg |
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Brian Freifield as Art |
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Jennifer Stander as Store Employee |
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Ralph Bertelle as Shopkeeper |
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Norm Compton as Shopkeeper |
| Writing | Phoef Sutton | Screenplay |
| Directing | Tony Scott | Director |
| Production | James W. Skotchdopole | Executive Producer |
| Production | Wendy Finerman | Producer |
| Editing | Claire Simpson | Editor |
| Editing | Christian Wagner | Editor |
| Sound | Hans Zimmer | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Bill Unger | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Dariusz Wolski | Director of Photography |
| Production | Barrie M. Osborne | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Peter Abrahams | Novel |
| Sound | Sharon Boyle | Music Supervisor |
| Art | Ida Random | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniel Orlandi | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ellen Wong | Makeup Department Head |
| Camera | Linda R. Chen | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Adam Milo Smalley | Music Editor |
| Art | Claire Jenora Bowin | Set Decoration |
| Production | Ellen Lewis | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rita Ryack | Costume Design |
| Directing | P.R. Tooke | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Margo Hunt McKay | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Daniel Moder | Camera Loader |
| Crew | Kane Hodder | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Picerni Jr. | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Darrell Davis | Stunts |
| Crew | Carlton Lee Russell | Stunts |
| Crew | Billy D. Lucas | Stunts |
| Crew | John Polce | Stunts |
| Crew | Gene Williams | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Cameron | Stunts |
| Crew | Scott Hubbell | Stunts |
| Crew | Steve Picerni | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Charlie Picerni | Stunts |
| Crew | R.J. Chambers | Stunts |
| Crew | Andrew Sebok | Special Effects |
| Crew | Corey Pritchett | Special Effects |
| Production | James A. Westman | Unit Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Snell | Key Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Richard Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Nezben Deason | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Bob Arnold | Stunts |
| Crew | Larry M. Shorts | Special Effects |
| Crew | John Cenatiempo | Stunts |
| Crew | Marlon Braccia | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | John Rottger | Stunts |
| Crew | Tierre Turner | Stunts |
| Crew | Eddie Perez | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Leslie A. Jones | Stunts |
| Crew | Johnny Martin | Stunts |
| Production | Margaret French-Isaac | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ron Scott | Key Hair Stylist |
| Crew | Chris Yagher | Makeup Effects |
| Crew | Joe D. Ramsey | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laini Thompson | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Joe D. Ramsey | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | David P. Barton | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ilona Herman | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kevin Yagher | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ilona Herman | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natalie Wood | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | John Wildermuth | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shaun Smith | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lana Chirco | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Mark Lonsdale | Stunts |
| Crew | Danial Donai | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephen Elsbree | Hairstylist |
| Production | Greg Mooradian | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Nerses Gezalyan | Sound Mixer |
| Art | Mike Blaze | Property Master |
| Directing | James W. Skotchdopole | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dan Bronson | Costume Supervisor |
| Sound | Robert G. Henderson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | William C. Carruth | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | William B. Kaplan | Production Sound Mixer |
| Art | Adam Lustig | Art Direction |
| Art | Mayne Berke | Art Direction |
| Art | Kyle Cooper | Title Designer |