Movie
The Spanish Prisoner
Overview
An inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for turn against him.
Details
- Release date
- 1997-12-03
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Sweetland Films, Jean Doumanian Productions, Magnolia Films, Jasmine Productions Inc., Sony Pictures Classics
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Steve Martin as Jimmy Dell
- Campbell Scott as Joe Ross
- Ben Gazzara as Mr. Klein
- Rebecca Pidgeon as Susan Ricci
- Ricky Jay as George Lang
- Felicity Huffman as Pat McCune
- David Pittu as Resort Manager
- J.J. Johnston as Doorman
- Ed O'Neill as FBI Team Leader
- Clark Gregg as FBI Sniper
- Tony Mamet as FBI Agent Levy
- Jack Wallace as Sanitation Man
Crew
- David Mamet - Director
- David Mamet - Writer
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