The Man Without a Face
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The Man Without a Face is a 1993 American drama film in which Mel Gibson, in his directorial debut, also stars as a disfigured former teacher who forms a transformative bond with a troubled boy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Man Without a Face (novel) | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| author | Isabelle Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Man Without a Face (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Charles Norstadt
NERFINISHED
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Justin McLeod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Donald McAlpine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Mel Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorialDebutOf | Mel Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | John Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasDisabilityRepresentation | facial disfigurement ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
coming of age
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mentorship ⓘ prejudice ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | James Horner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | relationship between a reclusive teacher and a troubled boy ⓘ |
| notableFor | being Mel Gibson's directorial debut ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A disfigured former teacher forms a transformative bond with a troubled boy while tutoring him. ⓘ |
| portrays |
Mel Gibson as Justin McLeod
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Nick Stahl as Charles Norstadt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bruce Davey
NERFINISHED
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Mel Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Icon Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionType | theatrical release ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1993-08-25 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 115 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Malcolm MacRury
NERFINISHED
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Robert Getchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Fay Masterson
NERFINISHED
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Gaby Hoffmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Geoffrey Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Whitton NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Stahl NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Masur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1960s ⓘ |
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