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Fatal Attraction
Director:
Adrian Lyne
(Dir)
Release Date:
1987
Premiere Information:
Los Angeles and New York openings: 18 Sep 1987
Duration (in mins):
120
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Cast:
Michael Douglas
(Dan Gallagher)
Glenn Close
(Alex Forrest)
Anne Archer
(Beth Gallagher)
Fred Gwynne
(Arthur)
Mike Nussbaum
(Bob Drimmer)
Production Company:
Jaffe/Lansing
Distribution Company:
Paramount Pictures Corp.
(Gulf & Western Industries, Inc.)
Director:
Adrian Lyne
(Dir)
Producer:
Stanley R. Jaffe
(Prod)
Sherry Lansing
(Prod)
Writer:
James Dearden
(Scr)
Photography:
Howard Atherton
(Dir of photog)
Art Direction:
Mel Bourne
(Prod des)
Film Editor:
Michael Kahn
(Film ed)
Peter E. Berger
(Film ed)
Music:
Maurice Jarre
(Mus)
MPAA Rating:
R
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Music:
Songs:
Source Text:
Based on the original screenplay for the short film
Diversion
by James Dearden (1980).
Authors:
James Dearden
Copyright Claimant
Copyright Date
Copyright Number
Paramount Pictures Corporation
8/10/1987
dd/mm/yyyy
PA345214
Physical Properties:
Sd:
col:
Genre:
Drama
Sub-Genre:
Suspense
Bibliographic Sources:
Date
Page
Hollywood Reporter
14 Sep 1987
p. 3, 11.
Los Angeles Times
18 Sep 1987
p.1.
New York Times
18 Sep 1987
p. 10.
Variety
16 Sep 1987
p. 13.
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