The Gingerdead Man (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 2005, The Gingerdead Man is a comedy, fantasy and horror film directed by Charles Band, running about 70 minutes. “Evil never tasted so good...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An evil yet adorable Gingerbread man comes to life with the soul of a convicted killer, and this real life cookie monster wreaks havoc on the girl who sent the killer to the electric chair.
Who’s in it. The Gingerdead Man stars Gary Busey as Millard Findlemeyer, Robin Sydney as Sarah Leigh, Ryan Locke as Amos Cadbury and Larry Cedar as Jimmy Dean, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, The Gingerdead Man has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel and Full Moon Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gingerdead Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gingerdead Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gingerdead Man (2005)?
- In US, The Gingerdead Man is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ Amazon Channel and Shudder Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Gingerdead Man worth watching?
- The Gingerdead Man holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gingerdead Man?
- The Gingerdead Man stars Gary Busey, Robin Sydney, Ryan Locke, Larry Cedar and Jonathan Chase.
- When was The Gingerdead Man released?
- The Gingerdead Man was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.