Thinner (1996)
Overview
An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $8,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $15,315,484.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 17.559 |
Directed By
Tom Holland
Crew
Michael Q. Martin
Tom Holland
Mitchell Galin
Richard P. Rubinstein
Tom Holland
Stephen King
Kees Van Oostrum
Marc Laub
Leonard Finger
Stephen F. Kesten
Ha Nguyen
Laurence Bennett
Michael McDowell
Stephen F. Kesten
Michael Green
Sean McCarron
Bud Davis
Joey Box
Jay Caputo
Joie Chitwood Jr.
Kristi Frankenheimer
Tony Guida
Michael Haynes
Brad Orrison
Bernie Pock
Lynn Salvatori
Erik Stabenau
A. Welch Lambeth
Randy Jurgensen
Chuck Parker
Stephen Collins
Stephen Collins
Tricia Ronten
Jay Meagher
Nicholas Bernstein
Mike Moyer
David Burnett
Dustin A. Huber
Michael M. Krevitt
Thomas Wazney
Charles W. Wayt
Al Lieberman
Joseph E. Bates
Scott Hersh
Linda Lazar
William A. Kohout
Ken Estes
Fred Cramer
Billy Myatt
Miles Teves
Thomas Floutz
James Kagel
Christopher J. Kristoff
Robert Eli Bodford Jr.
Cheryl Cravedi
Janice Hampton
Evan A. Lottman
Shawna Callahan
Louis Cerborino
Charlie Vogel
Gerald Donlan
Thomas A. Gulino
Louis Bertini
Hal Levinsohn
Stan Bochner
Harriet Fidlow
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
Yvette Nabel
Anne Pope
Michael W. Mitchell
Pete Anthony
Jon Kull
Mark Kilian
David Bondelevitch
Robert Garrett
Shari Johanson
Sherry Klein
Warren Kleiman
Frank Morrone
Paul J. Zydel
Jill Schachne
Pamela Kahn
Timothy Pearson
Joseph Kearney
Lisa M. Rowe
Robert Martini
Russell Davis
Vebe Borge
Robert Draper
Stephen R. Sheridan
Gary Burritt
Celest Ray
Morgan Neville
Daniel Licht
Greg Cannom
Carolyn Jean White
Nina Bradford
Onofrio Nino Pansini
Neil Toussaint
Aldo Antonelli
R. Anthony Grippo
Randall J. Smith
Neal Martz
Peggy Nicholson
Steven D. Romeiro
Robert Laden
Vincent J. Guastini
Chris Miller
Stewart Sperling
Richard Q. King
Stephen Earnhart
Candice Johnson
Bob Edmenson
Robert Nichols II
Larry Goodwin
Carmine Rubino
Tim Chilton
Monette Holderer
Karen True
TOP CAST
Robert John Burke
Billy Halleck
Michael Constantine
Tadzu Lempke
Lucinda Jenney
Heidi Halleck
Kari Wuhrer
Gina Lempke
John Horton
Judge Cary Rossington
Sam Freed
Dr. Mike Houston
Daniel von Bargen
Chief Duncan Hopley
Joe Mantegna
Richie Ginelli
Elizabeth Franz
Leda Rossington
Walter Bobbie
Kirk Penschley
Bethany Joy Lenz
Linda Halleck
Time Winters
Prosecutor
Howard Erskine
Judge Phillips
Terrence Garmey
Bailiff
Randy Jurgensen
Court Clerk
Jeffrey Ware
Max Duggenfield
Antonette Schwartzberg
Mama Ginelli
Terrence Kava
Gabe Lempke
Adriana Delphine
Gypsy Woman
Ruth Miller
Billy's Secretary
Irma St. Paule
Suzanne Lempke
Stephen King
Pharmacist
Patrick Farrelly
Henry Halliwell
Bridget Marks
Ginelli Bar Girl
Mitch Greenberg
Male Clinic Doctor
Angela Pietropinto
Female Clinic Doctor
Michael Kevin Walker
Clinic Waiter
Ed Wheeler
Detective Deevers
Peter Maloney
Biff Quigley
Robert Fitch
Flash Enders
Sean Hewitt
"DR" Fander
Josh Holland
Frank Spurton
Allelon Ruggiero
Delivery Boy
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