Mel Gibson Movies: The Man Without a Face

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The Man Without a Face is the very first movie that Mel Gibson directed himself. It is a moving and inspiring film which is based on the novel by Isabelle Holland. Some people say that The Man Without a Face is one of Mel Gibson's finest works, despite the fact that this film never received a lot of attention and acclaim.

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A boy named Chuck Norstadt (played by Nick Stahl) is believed to be mentally incapable of fulfilling his dream to become an army pilot. He, along with everyone around him, doubts his abilities. Desperate for help, he meets an ex-teacher know to the local residents as Hamburger Head (Mel Gibson), whose face is heavily scarred due to burns from a car accident. The teacher decides to tutor the boy and they end up teaching each other some valuable lessons about life in the process.