The Bogie Man (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1992, The Bogie Man is a comedy, drama and tv movie film directed by Charles Gormley, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. A mental patient who believes he is Humphrey Bogart escapes from his institution and sets up in business as a private eye. Based on the the comic book series created by writers John Wagner and Alan Grant.

Who’s in it. The Bogie Man stars Robbie Coltrane as Francis Forbes Clunie, Fiona Fullerton as Dr. Olive Branch, Jean Anderson as Mrs Napier and Craig Ferguson as Det. Sgt. Ure, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Bogie Man has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bogie Man page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Bogie Man tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Bogie Man (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Bogie Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Bogie Man worth watching?
The Bogie Man holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Bogie Man?
The Bogie Man stars Robbie Coltrane, Fiona Fullerton, Jean Anderson, Craig Ferguson and Aine O'Connor.
When was The Bogie Man released?
The Bogie Man was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.