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The Man Without a Face
The Man Without a Face

The Man Without a Face

A fatherless boy had almost given up all his dreams... until one man believed in him enough to make them come true.

Genres

Drama

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Justin McLeod is a former teacher who lives as a recluse on the edge of town after his face is disfigured from an automobile accident ten years earlier, in which a boy was incinerated--and for which he was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. Also suspected of being a paedophile, he is befriended by Chuck, causing the town's suspicions and hostility to be ignited.

Others

Budget

$20000000

Revenue

$36560338

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

25 August 1993

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Justin McLeod

Nick Stahl

Nick Stahl

Charles E. 'Chuck' Norstadt

Margaret Whitton

Margaret Whitton

Catherine Palin

Fay Masterson

Fay Masterson

Gloria Norstadt

Gaby Hoffmann

Gaby Hoffmann

Megan Norstadt

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

Chief Wayne Stark

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Prof. Carl Hartley

Michael DeLuise

Michael DeLuise

Douglas Hall, Gloria's Boyfriend

Ethan Phillips

Ethan Phillips

Todd Lansing

Jean De Baer

Jean De Baer

Mrs. Lansing

Jack De Mave

Jack De Mave

Mr. Cooper

Viva

Viva

Mrs. Cooper

Justin Kanew

Justin Kanew

Rob Lansing

Sean Kellman

Sean Kellman

David Taylor-Fife

Chris Lineburg

Chris Lineburg

Scott Pearson

Kelly Wood

Kelly Wood

Amy Banks

Jessica Taisey

Jessica Taisey

Signy Eaton

David A. McLaughlin

David A. McLaughlin

Chuck's Father

George Martin

George Martin

Sam the Barber

Timothy Sawyer

Timothy Sawyer

Gus

Lawrence Wescott Jr.

Lawrence Wescott Jr.

Bob

Michael Currie

Michael Currie

Mr. Cameron, General Store Owner

Stanja Lowe

Stanja Lowe

Mrs. Cameron

Zach Grenier

Zach Grenier

Dr. Lionel Talbot, Psychiatrist

William Meisle

William Meisle

Judge Sinclair

Robert Hitt

Robert Hitt

Mr. William McDowell

Mary Lamar Mahler

Mary Lamar Mahler

Miss Fletcher, Children's Aid

Robert DeDiemar Jr.

Robert DeDiemar Jr.

Chuck at age 17

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