The Fan
~All fans have a favorite player. This one has a favorite target.
Overview
When the San Francisco Giants pay center-fielder, Bobby Rayburn $40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan, Gil Renard. When Rayburn becomes mired in the worst slump of his career, the obsessed Renard decides to stop at nothing to help his idol regain his former glory—not even murder.
Genres
- Thriller
- Action
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 1996-08-15
Budget: $55000000
Revenue: $18626419
Runtime: 116 min
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