---
title: 'The Spanish Prisoner (1997)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David Mamet'
released: '1997-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-spanish-prisoner-1997'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120176/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Spanish Prisoner (1997)

1997 · 110 min · Mystery, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Spanish Prisoner is a 1997 American neo-noir suspense film, written and directed by David Mamet and starring Campbell Scott, Steve Martin, Rebecca Pidgeon, Ben Gazzara, Felicity Huffman and Ricky Jay. It tells a story of corporate espionage conducted through an elaborate confidence game.

## Credits

- **Director:** [David Mamet](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-mamet)
- **Screenplay:** [David Mamet](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-mamet)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Carter Burwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/carter-burwell)
- **Producer:** [Jean Doumanian](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-doumanian)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gabriel Beristáin](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-beristain)
- **Editor:** [Barbara Tulliver](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-tulliver)

## Cast

- [Isiah Whitlock Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/isiah-whitlock-jr)
- [Ed O'Neill](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-o-neill)
- [Ben Gazzara](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-gazzara)
- [Clark Gregg](https://cinepixo.com/people/clark-gregg)
- [Felicity Huffman](https://cinepixo.com/people/felicity-huffman)
- [Campbell Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/campbell-scott)
- [Rebecca Pidgeon](https://cinepixo.com/people/rebecca-pidgeon)
- [Larry Blamire](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-blamire)
- [Ricky Jay](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricky-jay)
- [Steve Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-martin)

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