The Man Without a Face
Chuck wants to leave home but can't make the grade for boarding school. Then he finds out the disfigured recluse living nearby is an ex-teacher.
🎭 Top Cast
💰 Box Office
🎬 Technical Specs
🏷️ Keywords
🎯 Categories
⭐ Featured Review
"A badly disfigured former teacher (Mel Gibson) instructs a youngster (Nick Stahl) who is trying to make the grades to get into boarding school. Gibson's past is mysterious though and Stahl's family history is far from sweet and rosy as well. Difficult drama that has been misunderstood and under-rated ever since its premiere in 1993. Gibson's first directing venture does admittedly have more heart than brains, but he works wonders with what could have been a manipulative and predictable story. Of course this work behind the camera would lead to recent classics "Braveheart&qu..."
💡 Did You Know?
Mel Gibson cast himself in the role of McLeod only after he was unable to find any other satisfactory actor willing to take the part.
📖 Synopsis
Chuck wants to leave home but can't make the grade for boarding school. Then he finds out the disfigured recluse living nearby is an ex-teacher.