The Fan (1996)

08/15/1996 (GB) • 1h 56m

Thriller, Action, Drama

All fans have a favorite player. This one has a favorite target.

Overview

When the San Francisco Giants pay center-fielder, Bobby Rayburn $40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan, Gil Renard. When Rayburn becomes mired in the worst slump of his career, the obsessed Renard decides to stop at nothing to help his idol regain his former glory—not even murder.

Top Billed Cast

Robert De Niro

Gil Renard

Wesley Snipes

Bobby Rayburn

Ellen Barkin

Jewel Stern

John Leguizamo

Manny

Benicio del Toro

Juan Primo

Patti D'Arbanville

Ellen Renard

Chris Mulkey

Tim

Andrew J. Ferchland

Richie Renard

Brandon Hammond

Sean Rayburn

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$55,000,000.00

Revenue

$18,626,419.00

Keywords

sports

psychotic

luck

child custody

baseball pitcher

baseball fan

psychotic fan

driving range

steam room

angry

suspenseful

intense

antagonistic

arrogant

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