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Fatal Attraction (1987)
6.8
Ratings: 6.8/10 from 27,873 users
Metascore:
67/100
Reviews: 166 user | 73 critic | 16 from Metacritic.com
A married man's one night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family. Director:Adrian Lyne |
119 min - 
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Nominated for 6 Oscars.
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Mike Nussbaum | ... | |
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J.J. Johnston | ... | |
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Michael Arkin | ... |
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Sam Coppola | ... |
Fuselli
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Eunice Prewitt | ... |
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Storyline
Happily married New York lawyer Dan Callagher has an affair with his colleague Alex, and the two enjoy a love weekend while Dan's wife and kid are away. But Alex will not let go of him, and she will stop at nothing to have him for herself. Just how far will she go to get what she wants?. Written by Sami Al-Taher <staher2000@yahoo.com>
Plot Summary | Plot SynopsisPlot Keywords:
Affair | New York | Martial Arts | Suicide Attempt | Female Removes Her Clothes | See more »Taglines:
On the other side of drinks, dinner and a one night stand, lies a terrifying love story. See more »Parents Guide:
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Atracción fatal See more »Box Office
Budget:
$14,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$7,602,740 (USA) (20 September 1987) (758 Screens)Gross:
$320,145,693 (Worldwide)Company Credits
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1.85 : 1
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Beth Gallagher: [to Ellen] You better get going, kiddo. You're gonna be late.
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Written by Ramon Rodriguez
Performed by Santiago Ceron
Courtesy of Sabroso Recording Company, Inc. See more »
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Trivia
Faye Dunaway, Mia Farrow and Anjelica Huston were originally considered for the role of Alex Forrest, but they never auditioned for the part. Barbara Hershey, Miranda Richardson and Debra Winger were the first choices to play Alex Forrest who auditioned for the part. Glenn Close was actually the fourth choice for the role of Alex Forrest. See more »Goofs
Continuity: Dan and Beth's phone number is clearly visible on the phone when Alex calls him the morning after their night together[212] 316-6752. Later in the movie Alex calls information to see why his phone number can't be reached and quotes it as 212-555-8129. See more »Quotes
[first lines]Beth Gallagher: [to Ellen] You better get going, kiddo. You're gonna be late.
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Crazy Credits
Barbara Harris is sometimes credited under the name Barbara Iley. In the final credits here, under 'Party Guests', she is credited under both names. See more »Soundtracks
"SABINO"Written by Ramon Rodriguez
Performed by Santiago Ceron
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