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The Fan (1981)

R · 1981-05-15 · 1h 35m · EN
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The final act is murder.

A record store clerk is an obsessed fan of an actress of stage and screen. However, when faced with rejection, the fan strikes out in increasingly violent ways.

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Budget
$10M
Box office
$3.1M

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Lauren BacallLauren BacallSally RossJames GarnerJames GarnerJake BermanMaureen StapletonMaureen StapletonBelle GoldmanHéctor ElizondoHéctor ElizondoPolice Inspector Raphael AndrewsMichael BiehnMichael BiehnDouglas BreenAnna Maria HorsfordAnna Maria HorsfordEmily StolzKurt JohnsonKurt JohnsonDavid BranumFeiga MartinezFeiga MartinezElsaDwight SchultzDwight SchultzDirectorReed JonesReed JonesChoreographerKaiulani LeeKaiulani LeeDouglas' SisterCharles BlackwellCharles BlackwellJohn Vetta

Keywords

StalkerObsessionObsessed fanFan mail

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Drama · HorrorTheme affinityStalker · Obsession · Obsessed FanDialogue densityDramaDirector preference426514Actor preference62404 · 152521 · 130665Country preferenceGb

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What is The Fan about?

A record store clerk is an obsessed fan of an actress of stage and screen. However, when faced with rejection, the fan strikes out in increasingly violent ways.

How long is The Fan?

The Fan has a runtime of 95 minutes.

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