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Gingerclown (2013): Cast & Plot

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Gingerclown is a 2013 comedy horror film directed by Balázs Hatvani, starring Tim Curry as Gingerclown, Ashley Lloyd and Erin Hayes. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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Gingerclown (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Balázs Hatvani
Genres
Horror , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Gingerclown About?

The premise of Gingerclown without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A group of high school students enjoying a weekend near Hollywood Hills encounters Sam, a classmate hoping to impress Jenny, the girlfriend of the school's star quarterback, Biff. To test Sam’s courage, Biff and his friends lure him to an abandoned amusement park, intending to make him prove himself. Jenny is drawn into their cruel game, with Sam’s affection as the prize. Against his better judgment, Sam accepts the challenge, and Jenny follows him into the eerie park, leading to a night neither will ever forget.

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Cast & crew

Gingerclown Cast & Characters

Tim Curry leads the cast as Gingerclown, with Ashley Lloyd as Sam and Erin Hayes as Jenny. Directed by Balázs Hatvani; 7 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Gingerclown Plot Summary

What happens in Gingerclown from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In 1983, a group of high school students led by the bullying Biff pick on their nerdy classmate, Sam Ashley Lloyd. To prove his courage and win a nod from Biff’s good-natured girlfriend, Jenny Erin Hayes, Sam agrees to sneak into an old and abandoned amusement park after hours. Jenny, tired of Biff’s antics, follows Sam into the park, where the faded lights and creaking rides come briefly to life, turning the place into a tense, humming trap.

Full summary

The whole story of Gingerclown, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Gingerclown?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Cars

Cars in Gingerclown

4 cars on screen, including the 1965 Ford Mustang and the 1965 Cadillac DeVille Convertible.

  • 1965 Ford Mustang in Gingerclown 1965 Ford Mustang Important role
  • 1965 Cadillac DeVille Convertible in Gingerclown 1965 Cadillac DeVille Convertible Minor role
  • 1976 Cadillac Eldorado in Gingerclown 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Minor role
  • 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air in Gingerclown 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Minor role
Details

Gingerclown Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “小丑” and “Рыжий клоун”.

Also known as
  • 小丑
  • Рыжий клоун

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FAQ

Gingerclown FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Gingerclown, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Gingerclown?

Gingerclown runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Gingerclown released?

Gingerclown was released on May 9, 2013.

Who directed Gingerclown?

Gingerclown was directed by Balázs Hatvani.

Who is in the cast of Gingerclown?

Gingerclown stars Tim Curry as Gingerclown, Ashley Lloyd as Sam and Erin Hayes as Jenny, among 7 credited actors.

Does Gingerclown have a post-credit scene?

No. Gingerclown has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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