The Fan

'The Fan', 1996

An all star baseball player becomes the unhealthy focus of a down on his luck salesman.

An all star baseball player becomes the unhealthy focus of a down on his luck salesman.

Director

Tony Scott

Runtime

116 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Sport, Action, Drama

Keywords

crazy fan, obsessive fan, trailer narrated by nick tate, hero, good versus evil

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The Fan

Tony Scott, 1996

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Aspect ratio

2.39 : 1

Color

Color (Technicolor)

Screening formats

35 mm

Awards

NCLR Bravo Awards

Nominated

1996

Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film

NCLR Bravo Award

Winner(s): Benicio Del Toro

Storyline

An all star baseball player becomes the unhealthy focus of a down on his luck salesman.

Three-times MVP baseball player Bobby Rayburn joins the San Francisco Giants, and obsessive fan, whose profession is selling hunting knives, Gil Renard is excited over that. But Rayburn plays the worst season of his career and Renard tries to do everything to help him, but goes too far.

Summary

An all star baseball player becomes the unhealthy focus of a down on his luck salesman.

Synopsis

Three-times MVP baseball player Bobby Rayburn joins the San Francisco Giants, and obsessive fan, whose profession is selling hunting knives, Gil Renard is excited over that. But Rayburn plays the worst season of his career and Renard tries to do everything to help him, but goes too far.

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Cast & crew

Cast

Robert De Niro

Actor/Actress

Wesley Snipes

Actor/Actress

Ellen Barkin

Actress

Crew

Director

Peter Abrahams

Screenwriter

Phoef Sutton

Screenwriter

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