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The Fan (Original title)
Date: 1996 (Copyright)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Director: Tony Scott

Synopsis: Thriller about a baseball fan, Gil Renard, who kills a member of the team to enhance another player's position in the team.

Genre:
Thriller
Releases
Date: 1996Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Foto-Kem - Sound - Dolby / Digital StereoRuntime: 114 mins Dialogue (original): English

Credits (114)
Production Company: TriStar Pictures, Production Company: Scott Free, Executive Producer: Bill Unger, Executive Producer: James W. Skotchdopole, Executive Producer: Barrie M. Osborne, Producer: Wendy Finerman, Co-producer: Margaret French Isaacs, Associate Producer: Greg Mooradian, Unit Production Manager: Roger Joseph Pugliese, Unit Production Manager: Jim Westman, Production Co-ordinator: Nanette Siegert, Location Manager: Janice Polley, Location Manager (San Francisco): Ellen Winchell, Post-production Supervisor: Paul A. Levin, Assistant Director (1st): James W. Skotchdopole, Assistant Director (2nd): John Wildermuth, Assistant Director (2nd 2nd): Adam Druxman, Assistant Director (Additional 2nd 2nd): Phil Dupont, Script Supervisor: P.R. Tooke, Casting: Ellen Lewis, Casting (Associate): Gail Goldberg, Screenplay: Phoef Sutton, Based on the book by: Peter Abrahams, Director of Photography: Dariusz Wolski, Camera Operator: Martin Schaer, Camera Operator: David Emmerichs, Camera Operator: Lawrence Karman, Special Effects Supervisor: Joe Ramsey, Special Effects: Andrew Sebok, Special Effects: Larry Shorts, Special Effects: Joe Chenier, Make-up Effects Created by: Kevin Yagher, Make-up Effects Created by: Inc Kevin Yagher Productions, Make-up Effects Created by: Mark C. Yagher, Make-up Effects Created by: Shaun Smith, Make-up Effects Created by: David Barton, Make-up Effects Created by: Bryan Blair, Thom Floutz, Editor: Christian Adam Wagner, Editor: Claire Simpson, Production Designer: Ida Random, Art Director: Mayne Berke, Set Designer: Beverli Eagan, Set Decorator: Claire Bowin, Costumes Design: Rita Ryack, Daniel Orlandi, Costume Supervisor: Dan Bronson, Key Costumer: Elaine Ramires, Key Make-up Artist: Richard Snell, Key Hairstylist: Ron Scott, Opticals: Cinema Research Corporation, Main/End Titles Design: RGA/LA, Kyle Cooper, Music: Hans Zimmer, Music Supervisor: Sharon Boyle, Music Editor: Adam Smalley, Production Sound Mixer: Bill Kaplan, Re-recording Mixer: Kevin O'Connell, Re-recording Mixer: Greg Russell, Rick Kline, Supervising Sound Editor: Robert G. Henderson, David M. Horton, Sound Effects Editor: Virginia Cook-mcgowan, Sound Effects Editor: Greg Dillon, Sound Effects Editor: Adam Johnston, Sound Effects Editor: Scot A. Tinsley, Sound Effects Editor: Bill Manger, Sound Effects Editor: John Phillips, Sound Effects Editor: Roxanne Jones, Sound Effects Editor: David B. Cohn, Samuel C. Crutcher, Sound Effects Supervisor: Brooke Henderson Ward, ADR (Supervising Editor): William C. Carruth, ADR (Mixer): Charleen Richards, Foley (Supervising Editor): Scott Burrow, Foley (Editor): Bob O'Brien, Foley (Artist): Gary Hecker, Jeffrey Wilhoit, Foley (Mixer): Nerses Gezalyan, Stunt Co-ordinator: Chuck Picerni Jr, Stunt Co-ordinator: Steve Picerni, Stunts: Bob Arnold, Stunts: Mike Cameron, Stunts: R.J. Chambers, Stunts: Craig Davis, Stunts: Daniel Donai, Stunts: Richard Epper, Stunts: Kane Hodder, Stunts: Scott Hubbell, Stunts: Leslie Jones, Stunts: Mark Lonsdale, Stunts: Billy Lucas, Stunts: John Lucasey, Stunts: Joe Manuella, Stunts: Johnny Martin, Stunts: Carl Mergenthaler, Stunts: Eddie Perez, Stunts: John Polce, Stunts: John Rottger, Stunts: Carlton Russell, Stunts: Tierre Turner, Stunts: Gene Williams, Technical Advisor: Ric Ice, Technical Advisor: Bob Miller, Technical Advisor: James Wells, Carl Jackson, Location Consultant: Marshall Vernet, Opening Poem "The Fan" by: William Hughes, Baseball Consultant: Calvin E. Ripken Jr, Stalking Consultant: Lt John Lane, Dr Michael Zona, Animals Provided by: Studio Animal Services, Head Animal Trainer: Karen Mcelhatton
Cast (78)
Robert De Niro (Gil Renard), Wesley Snipes (Bobby Rayburn), Ellen Barkin (Jewel Stern), John Leguizamo (Manny), Benicio del Toro (Juan Primo), Patti D'arbanville-quinn (Ellen Renard), Chris Mulkey (Tim), Andrew J. Ferchland (Richie Renard), Brandon Hammond (Sean Rayburn), Charles Hallahan (Coop), Dan Butler (Garrity), Kurt Fuller (Bernie), Michael Jace (Scalper), Frank Medrano (Bartender (Leon)), Don S. Davis (Stook), John Kruk (Lanz), Stoney Jackson (Zamora), Brad Henke (Tjader), Drew Snyder (Burrows), Edith Diaz (Yolanda), Walter Addison (Detective Lewis), Wayne Duvall (Detective Baker), Joe Pichler (Sick Sean), James G. Macdonald (Sick Sean's dad), Tuesday Knight (nurse), Marla Sucharetza (Angie), Nikki Lee (Dawna), Marjorie Lovett (Stanford woman), Michael Andolini (man behind Gil), M.C. Gainey (man behind man), Michael Bofshever (little league coach), Kirk Ward (The Giant), Eric Bruskotter (catcher), Kirk D. Terry, Abraham Flores, Dennis Neil Henderson (umpire), Aaron Neville (opening game singer), Jerry Saslow, Michael P. Byrne, Bret Lewis, Roger Lodge, Ron Pitts (reporter), Stanley Desantis (Stoney), Jack Black (broadcast technician), Thomas Duffy (Figgy), Don Fischer, Vernon Guichard Ii (cop), Kim Robillard (Jefferson Sporting Goods clerk), Keith Leon Williams (stadium official), Chanté Moore (Primo tribute singer), Paul Herman (seedy suit guy), Robert Louis Kempf (baggage attendant), Jesse Ibarra (Padres pitcher), James Betzsold (Padres catcher), Chris Fick (Giants left fielder), Ben Hines (Giants 1st baseman), Rick Magnante (Giants 3rd base coach), Bruce Hines (umpire (end game)), Adam Druxman (paparazzi), Kathy Stewart, Carolyn Washington, Nikki Hart, Bo Daniels, Randal Salguero, Tracy Leanne Mandac (fan), Gregg Tome (Detective Schmerg), Sonya Bertelson (waitress), Brian Freifield (Art), Jennifer Stander (store employee), Patti Tippo, Roy Conrad, Richard Riehle, Earl Billings, John Carroll Lynch, Tim Monsion, Ralph Bertelle, Norm Compton (shopkeeper), Larry Cisewski (knife thrower)