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The Fan

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The Fan
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R,1hr 56min
Genre:
Action
Release:
1996
Director:
Tony Scott
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Starring:
Robert De Niro, Wesley Snipes, Ellen Barkin  ...more
Synopsis: Robert De Niro is Gil Renard, baseball fan from hell. Bobby Rayburn (Wesley Snipes) is the player he is nuts about. No sooner does the talented Rayburn sign a huge contract with the San Francisco Giants, than everything in his life goes horribly wrong. Not only does his field play deteriorate along with his batting average, but someone murders his chief team rival. It's not revealing too much to say that Gil killed him, in the mistaken belief that he was doing Bobby a favor. When superfan Gil insinuates ... Full Synopsis
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Owen Gleiberman, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
There's no denying that Scott is a wizard of the narcotic-flash school. In The Fan, he uses his chromium-edged technique to evoke a dread-saturated consumerist America in which the most beloved institutions have grown mercenary and hard. Full Review
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32
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Based on 16 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Robert De Niro
Gil Renard
Wesley Snipes
Bobby Rayburn
Ellen Barkin
Jewel Stern
John Leguizamo
Manny
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