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5.9An 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.
Released: 1996-10-2592 minDir: Tom HollandFantasy, HorrorBudget: $8.0MBox office: $15.3M
Cast
- Robert John Burke as Billy Halleck
- Michael Constantine as Tadzu Lempke
- Lucinda Jenney as Heidi Halleck
- Kari Wührer as Gina Lempke
- John Horton as Judge Cary Rossington
- Sam Freed as Dr. Mike Houston
Themes
- based on novel or book
- curse
- fat suit
- disturbed
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Ratings
IMDb
5.8/10
35,264 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
19%
Metacritic
33/100
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Genres
- Fantasy, Horror
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 2 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- horror film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Thinner
- Main subject
- supernatural
- Director
- Tom Holland
- Screenwriter
- Tom Holland
- Composer
- Daniel Licht
- Producer
- Richard P. Rubinstein
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Kees Van Oostrum
- Narrative location
- Connecticut
- Filming location
- Maine
- Duration
- 88
- FilmAffinity ID
- 333325
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1997-09-04
- title
- Thinner
- after a work by
- Stephen King
- distributed by
- Hulu
- review score
- 19%
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