The Glimmer Man (1996)

5.4R88 min

1996 American film

The Glimmer Man is a 1996 American buddy-cop action comedy film directed by John Gray, written by Kevin Brodbin, and produced by Steven Seagal and Julius R. Nasso. Seagal and Keenen Ivory Wayans star as newly partnered Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) detectives Jack Cole and Jim Campbell, whose first case together – the pursuit of a serial killer who murders entire families – reveals connections to Cole's mysterious past. Bob Gunton, Brian Cox, and Michelle Johnson also star.

The film was released in the United States on October 4, 1996, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received mostly negative reviews from film critics and grossed $41.8 million against a budget of $45 million.

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What is The Glimmer Man about?
The Glimmer Man (1996) — Jack Cole is a soft spoken, mystical, new age New York cop with a checkered past. He is transferred to Los Angeles to help Los Angeles cop Jim Campbell solve a series of brutal murders in which the victims are crucified. The murders that have happened since Jack arrived in Los An
Is The Glimmer Man based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Glimmer Man scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.