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The Man Without a Face 1993

“A fatherless boy had almost given up all his dreams... until one man believed in him enough to make them come true.”

Status
Released
Runtime
115 minutes
Director
Mel Gibson
Network
Icon Productions
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 PG-13 Drama Released
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What is The Man Without a Face?

The Man Without a Face is a 1993 American drama film directed by Mel Gibson. It follows Justin McLeod, a former teacher whose face was disfigured in an automobile accident ten years prior, living as a recluse after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter.

Type
Film
Year
1993
Status
Released
Runtime
115 minutes
Release date
Aug 25, 1993
Studios
Icon Productions
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10
Episode runtime
~115 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Icon Productions

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The Man Without a Face is a 1993 American drama film directed by Mel Gibson. It follows Justin McLeod, a former teacher whose face was disfigured in an automobile accident ten years prior, living as a recluse after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter.

The film explores themes of isolation and community hostility when McLeod is befriended by a boy named Chuck. This relationship ignites suspicion and hostility from the town, where McLeod is also suspected of being a paedophile.

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Should you watch it?

“A disfigured former teacher living as a recluse is befriended by a young boy.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a dramatic story about a former teacher living as a recluse after an automobile accident.
  • Explores the tensions and hostility of a town sparked by an unusual friendship.
  • Directed by Mel Gibson and released in 1993.
Keep in mind
  • The plot involves dark themes of involuntary manslaughter and suspicions regarding a child.

Watch it if you are interested in a 1993 drama directed by Mel Gibson about a reclusive former teacher.

This 1993 American drama film runs for 1 hour and 55 minutes and deals with mature themes of suspicion and past tragedy.

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Streaming availability can be checked on platforms offering the 1993 film.

Is it worth watching?

It is a 1993 drama directed by Mel Gibson that explores the relationship between a reclusive former teacher and a boy.

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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Mel Gibson.

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