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The Minus Man

Year:

1999

Duration:

111 min

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller

IMDB rate:

6.2

Director:

Hampton Fancher

Awards:

1 win & 4 nominations

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1999-10-08

Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California, USA

Earnings

Opening Weekend: $40,292 (USA) (12 September 1999)

Gross: $368,808 (USA) (24 October 1999)

Cast

Actor

Character

Meg Foster

Owen Wilson

Vann

Sheryl Crow

Casper

Dwight Yoakam

Blair

Dennis Haysbert

Graves

Alex Warren

State Trooper

Mercedes Ruehl

Jane

Chloe Black

Karen - Age 18

Brian Cox

Doug

Eric Mabius

Gene

Larry Miller

Paul

Lois Gerace

Lois

Erik Holland

Coach

Danny 'Big Black' Rey

Arthur (as Daniel 'Big Black' Rey)

Janeane Garofalo

Ferrin

Axel Ovregaard

Joe La Moine

Brent Briscoe

Chief of Police

John Vargas

Priest

Lew McCreary

Man in Diner

Shannon Kies

Wendy

Madeleine Ignon

Karen - Age 5

María Díaz

Anchorwoman (as Maria Diaz)

David Warshofsky

Pate

Mark Derwin

Creech

Matt Gerald

Arresting Officer

Little Jake

The General

Bogus

Beach Dog

Nitro the Cat

Zip Code

Petey

Barking Dog

Shannon Frank

Postal Clerk (uncredited)

Kevin Halloran

Reporter (uncredited)

Flo Lawrence

Lady Behind Counter (uncredited)

John Carroll Lynch

Bartender (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Lew McCreary: The author of the novel on which the movie is based has a role as the man in the diner.

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The original teaser trailer featured Eddie Ifft and Marin Hinkle as a couple discussing the movie after a date, and did not feature any footage whatsoever from the movie.

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Goofs

The license plates on Ferrin's Volkswagen change from one shot (2VIT788) to the next (5C49127).

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Vann is talking to Doug while Doug is putting his pants on. Doug is sitting with his pants just past his underwear, when the camera moves to Vann. When we come back to Doug, you cannot see his pants at all, just his underwear.

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Ferrin purchases a pint of Jack Daniels and has it when she and Vann ride off to the beach. Later she tosses it to him and it became a fifth of Jack Daniels.

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Quotes

Vann Siegert: Some people die in less than a minute, others it takes ten. I guess it's what they call metabolic. If it wasn't closed, I'd go to the library and get clear on this.

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Vann Siegert: Corn is good.

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Vann Siegert: I've never really cared for lakes.

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