The Gingerbread Man (film)

The Gingerbread Man is a 1998 American legal thriller about Savannah lawyer Rick Magruder who becomes romantically involved with a waitress, Mallory Doss, and agrees to help protect her from her abusive father. Directed by Robert Altman. Based on a discarded John Grisham manuscript. Quotes Rick Magruder: Hey Cassandra, you wanna put your legs away and maybe try answerin' the phone? Lois Harlan: The only exercise you are gettin' is jumpin' to conclusions. Lois Harlan: I'm simply curious, you just keep propositioning people until somebody says yes? Clyde Pell: No offense ma'am, but it appears to me your dad's a few beers shy of a six-pack. Dialogue Rick Magruder: What do you call someone who's addicted to attorneys? Leeanne Magruder: Stupid. Pete Randle: I wouldn't spare a drop of piss on her if she was burnin' to death. Rick Magruder: Yeah, we're aware of your urinary problems, sir. Libby: [to her father] Would you please stop talking to me as if I were Jeff's age? Jeff: What's wrong with my age? External links 0119196 The Gingerbread Man Category:1998 American films Category:1998 English-language films Category:Films directed by Robert Altman