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Bad Influence

“When fantasy becomes a fatal distraction.”

Movie
6
Rating
(180 votes)
1h 39m
Runtime
1990
Released
1
Popularity

Genres

Thriller

Overview

Wimpy young executive Michael is about to get pulverized by a jealous boyfriend in a bar when a handsome, mysterious stranger steps in—and then disappears. Later that night, Michael runs into a stranger on a pier, who wheedles his way into Michael's life and turns it upside down.

Status

Released

Original Title

Bad Influence

Release Date

1990-03-09

Languages

English

Budget

USD 7,000,000

Revenue

USD 12,626,043

Profit

USD 5,626,043

Directors

Curtis HansonCurtis Hanson

Writers

David Koepp
David KoeppWriter

Cast

James Spader

James Spader

Michael Boll

Rob Lowe

Rob Lowe

Alex

Lisa Zane

Lisa Zane

Claire

Marcia Cross

Marcia Cross

Ruth Fielding

Rosalyn Landor

Rosalyn Landor

Britt

Kathleen Wilhoite

Kathleen Wilhoite

Leslie

Where to watch

Streaming

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Tony Maggio

Patterson

Palmer Lee Todd

Naked Woman

Jeff Kaake

Jeff Kaake

Willie

Christian Clemenson

Christian Clemenson

Pismo Boll

Grand L. Bush

Grand L. Bush

Club Bartender

David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Clue Goer with Glasses

John de Lancie

John de Lancie

Howard

Lilyan Chauvin

Lilyan Chauvin

Art Gallery Patron

Brendan Hughes

Arguing Man

Delia Sheppard

Delia Sheppard

(uncredited)

Susan Lee Hoffman

Susan Lee Hoffman

Karen - Woman in Bar

Bianca Rossini

Bianca Rossini

Bumped Woman

Charisse Glenn

Stylish Eurasian Woman

Adrienne Leigh

Gorgeous Blonde

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