An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
Billy Halleck, a white lawyer, accidentally kills an old Romani woman with his car. Her family places a curse on him, causing him to progressively and inexplicably lose weight. As his life deteriors, Billy desperately seeks a way to break the curse and exact revenge on the Romani people.
Thinner received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and reliance on horror tropes. Audiences were also divided, with some appreciating its dark premise while others found it underdeveloped.
Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a mediocre horror entry, with many pointing out its slow pacing and predictable storyline. Some appreciated the unique curse aspect, but most felt it didn't deliver a satisfying experience.
The character of 'The Leprechaun' from the 'Leprechaun' film series, played by Warwick Davis, makes a brief cameo appearance in 'Thinner' as one of the Romani characters.
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