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The Glimmer Man

1996Movie1 h 32 minR

35

WeakGoodWatch score

35

WeakGoodWatch score

Letterboxd

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

A former government operative renowned for his stealth, Jack Cole is now a Los Angeles police detective.

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Teens
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by: John Gray
Written by: Kevin Brodbin
Produced by: Steven Seagal, Julius R. Nasso
Music by: Trevor Rabin

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Facts

October 4, 1996 · 1 h 32 min · R

Released: October 4, 1996
Runtime: 1 h 32 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Strong Language
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $45 million
Box office: $20 million
Available in: 75 countries

Tropes

Asshole Victim, Big Bad, Curb-Stomp Battle +9

12 of 14 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Glimmer Man?"

Questions about The Glimmer Man

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Glimmer Man?

In the United States, The Glimmer Man streams on fuboTV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is The Glimmer Man worth watching?

35

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 5.4, Letterboxd 2.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 11%, and Metacritic 33). Audiences rate it higher (48 out of 100) than critics (22).

Will The Glimmer Man make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Was The Glimmer Man a box office flop?

Budget$45 million

Box office$20 million

Yes: it cost about $45 million to make and earned $20 million worldwide, 45% of its budget.