Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Cast
Rob Lowe, James Spader
Original language
English
Home video distributors
RCA Columbia Pictures Home Video (United States)
Setting
Los Angeles
Crew
Screenplay
David Koepp
Trailer
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Festival History
- Deauville Film Festival 1990 generic
- Stockholm International Film Festival 1990 generic
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | RCA Columbia Pictures Home Video (cat. no. 59233) | 1990, United States, slipcase |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Bad Influence (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Trevor Jones (1990) | 3 releases, 1990: Mango, PolyGram |
| CD | Bad Influence (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Trevor Jones (1990) | 3 releases, 1990-1995: Island Records, Karussell, Mango |
| Cassette | Bad Influence (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Trevor Jones (1990) | 1 release, 1990: Mango |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) | ||
| Home video VHS | United States | 1990 59233 |
Full credits
| Director | Curtis Hanson |
| Cast | Rob Lowe, James Spader |
| Screenplay | David Koepp |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
