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Bad Influence

1990Movie1 h 39 minR

CrimeThriller
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic637.4Rotten Tomatoes68%51%
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic637.4Rotten Tomatoes68%51%

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Solo watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Curtis Hanson
Written by
David Koepp
Produced by
Steve Tisch
Music by
Trevor Jones

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 9, 1990 · 1 h 39 min · R

Released
March 9, 1990
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Drug Use, Strong Language
Genres
Thriller, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$7 million
Box office
$13 million
Available in
95 countries

Tropes

Ambiguous Ending, Asshole Victim, Cain and Abel +9