The Spanish Prisoner
The Spanish Prisoner

Movie·1997·1h 50m

The Spanish Prisoner

It's the oldest con in the book.

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

An inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for turn against him.

Producer

Jean Doumanian, Letty Aronson

Cinematography

Gabriel Beristain

Music

Carter Burwell

Editor

Barbara Tulliver

Themes

confidenceinventionsistercon gamecorporationneo-noirprocess

Production House

Sweetland Films
Jean Doumanian Productions
Magnolia Films
Jasmine Productions Inc.
Sony Pictures Classics

Audience Score

68%

312 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Jimmy Dell

Campbell Scott

Campbell Scott

Joe Ross

Ben Gazzara

Ben Gazzara

Mr. Klein

Rebecca Pidgeon

Rebecca Pidgeon

Susan Ricci

Ricky Jay

Ricky Jay

George Lang

Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman

Pat McCune

David Pittu

David Pittu

Resort Manager

J.J. Johnston

J.J. Johnston

Doorman

Ed O'Neill

Ed O'Neill

FBI Team Leader

Clark Gregg

Clark Gregg

FBI Sniper

Tony Mamet

FBI Agent Levy

Jack Wallace

Jack Wallace

Sanitation Man

Jim Frangione

Detective Luzzio

Lionel Mark Smith

Lionel Mark Smith

Detective Jones

Paul Butler

Paul Butler

Bookbinder

Charlotte Potok

Bookstore Woman

Elliot Cuker

Elliot Cuker

Antique Car Dealer

Scott Zigler

Car Dealer's Assistant

// crew

Crew

Carter Burwell

Carter Burwell

Original Music Composer

David Mamet

David Mamet

Director, Writer

Barbara Tulliver

Editor

Gabriel Beristain

Gabriel Beristain

Director of Photography

Jean Doumanian

Producer

Letty Aronson

Letty Aronson

Executive Producer

J.E. Beaucaire

J.E. Beaucaire

Executive Producer

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