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A Gnome Named Gnorm

A Gnome Named Gnorm

19914.61h 24mPG

Overview

A young Los Angeles police officer and a mysterious gnome become unlikely partners as they track a killer. When a sting operation goes awry, officer Casey is blamed for the murder of his colleague and Gnorm the gnome is the only witness.

Directed by Stan Winston
Written by Pen Densham, John Watson
Produced by Robert W. Cort, Scott Kroopf, Pen Densham
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Top Cast

Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall

Casey Gallagher

Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

Stan Walton

Claudia Christian

Claudia Christian

Samantha

Eli Danker

Eli Danker

Zadar

Robert Z'Dar

Robert Z'Dar

Reggie

Mark Harelik

Mark Harelik

Detective Kaminsky

Rob Paulsen

Rob Paulsen

Gnorm (voice)

Mike Avery

Mike Avery

Gnorm

C

Craig Caton

Gnorm

G

Greg Figiel

Gnorm

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Themes & Keywords

policedetectivelos angeles, californiapolice detectivebuddy copgnomecrime ringmurder mystery

About A Gnome Named Gnorm

A Gnome Named Gnorm is a family, fantasy, comedy, adventure film released in 1991 exploring themes of police, detective, los angeles, california, police detective, buddy cop, gnome. Directed by Stan Winston, it stars Anthony Michael Hall, Jerry Orbach, Claudia Christian. A young Los Angeles police officer and a mysterious gnome become unlikely partners as they track a killer. When a sting operation goes awry, officer Casey is blamed for the murder of his colleague and Gnorm the gnome is the only witness.

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