Fatal Attraction

1987 film directed by Adrian Lyne
Movie film Q504157
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Fatal Attraction

Summary

Fatal Attraction is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Fatal Attraction received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Fatal Attraction's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Fatal Attraction was directed by Adrian Lyne[5].
  • James Dearden wrote the screenplay for Fatal Attraction[6].
  • Fatal Attraction's composer is recorded as Maurice Jarre[7].
  • Fatal Attraction's genre is psychological thriller film[8].
  • Fatal Attraction's genre is erotic thriller[9].
  • Fatal Attraction's genre is mystery film[10].
  • Fatal Attraction's genre is drama film[11].
  • Fatal Attraction's genre is thriller film[12].
  • Fatal Attraction's genre is erotic film[13].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Michael Douglas[14].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Glenn Close[15].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Anne Archer[16].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Ellen Foley[17].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Fred Gwynne[18].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Lois Smith[19].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Stuart Pankin[20].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Jane Krakowski[21].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Meg Mundy[22].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Mike Nussbaum[23].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was J. J. Johnston[24].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was James Eckhouse[25].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Anna Thomson[26].
  • A cast member of Fatal Attraction was Jonathan Brandis[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Stanley R. Jaffe[28] and Sherry Lansing[29]. Fatal Attraction was directed by Adrian Lyne[5]. James Dearden wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Michael Douglas[14], Glenn Close[15], Anne Archer[16], Ellen Foley[17], Fred Gwynne[18], and Lois Smith[19].

Publication

Publication dates include September 11, 1987[30], October 5, 1987[31], September 18, 1987[32], and February 4, 1988[33]. The original language of Fatal Attraction was English[34]. Genres include psychological thriller film[8], erotic thriller[9], mystery film[10], drama film[11], thriller film[12], and erotic film[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].

Reception

Fatal Attraction received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 6.8/10[36], 67/100[37], and 74%[38].

Why It Matters

Fatal Attraction has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

What awards did Fatal Attraction receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . kinonews.ru. kinonews.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . kinonews.ru. kinonews.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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