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Bad Influence
Human Monsters, Psychological

Bad Influence

1990

When fantasy becomes a fatal distraction.

Directed by Curtis Hanson

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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.

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Written by
David Koepp
Produced by
Steve Tisch
Composer
Trevor Jones
Cinematographer
Robert Elswit
Origin country
United States
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
en
Rating
R
TMDB
6.0/10 (187 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
65% Fresh
Metacritic
63/100
IMDb
6.3/10 (11,560 votes)
Released March 9, 1990·$7,000,000 budget·$12,626,043 revenue

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