The Gingerdead Man
The Gingerdead Man is a 2005 American horror-comedy film directed by Charles Band. The film stars Gary Busey as the titular character, a murderous gingerbread man brought to life by a witch's spell. The film has gained a cult following due to its unique blend of horror and comedy elements.
Plot
The story begins with a violent criminal, Millard Findlemeyer, played by Gary Busey, who is executed for his crimes. However, his mother, a witch, mixes his ashes with a gingerbread spice mix, which is later used by a local bakery. When a young woman named Sarah Leigh, played by Robin Sydney, bakes the gingerbread mix, the spirit of Millard Findlemeyer is resurrected in the form of a gingerbread man. The Gingerdead Man then embarks on a killing spree, targeting those who wronged him.
Cast
- Gary Busey as Millard Findlemeyer / The Gingerdead Man
- Robin Sydney as Sarah Leigh
- Ryan Locke as Amos Cadbury
- Alexia Aleman as Lorna Dean
- Margaret Blye as Betty Leigh
Production
The film was produced by Full Moon Features, a company known for its low-budget horror films. The special effects for the Gingerdead Man were created using a combination of puppetry and stop-motion animation.
Sequels and Spin-offs
The success of The Gingerdead Man led to several sequels, including Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust (2008) and Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver (2011). The character also appeared in the crossover film Gingerdead Man vs. Evil Bong (2013).
Reception
The film received mixed reviews from critics but has since become a cult classic. Fans of B-movies and horror-comedies appreciate its campy humor and over-the-top premise.
Legacy
The Gingerdead Man has influenced other horror-comedy films and remains a popular choice for fans of the genre. The character of the Gingerdead Man has become an iconic figure in cult cinema.
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