Bad Influence (1990)
1h 39m
Running Time
March 9, 1990Release Date

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

James Spader
Michael Boll

Rob Lowe
Alex

Lisa Zane
Claire

Marcia Cross
Ruth Fielding

Rosalyn Landor
Britt

Kathleen Wilhoite
Leslie

Tony Maggio
Patterson

Palmer Lee Todd
Naked Woman

Jeff Kaake
Willie

Christian Clemenson
Pismo Boll

Grand L. Bush
Club Bartender

David Duchovny
Clue Goer with Glasses

John de Lancie
Howard

Lilyan Chauvin
Art Gallery Patron

Brendan Hughes
Arguing Man

Delia Sheppard
(uncredited)

Susan Lee Hoffman
Karen - Woman in Bar

Bianca Rossini
Bumped Woman

Charisse Glenn
Stylish Eurasian Woman

Adrienne Leigh
Gorgeous Blonde

Curtis Hanson
Director

David Koepp
Writer

Steve Tisch
Producer

Bernie Goldmann
Co-Producer

Robert Elswit
Director of Photography

Jamie Rubin
Art Department Coordinator

Deahdra Scarano
Costume Supervisor

Leslie Morales
Set Decoration

Frances Mathias
Key Hair Stylist

Malissa Daniel
Costume Design

Sharon Ilson
Makeup Artist

Robyn Ray
Casting Associate

Will Combs
Art Direction

Bonnie Koehler
Editor / Associate Producer

Cynthia Upstill
Script Supervisor

Lisa Beach
Casting

Sydney Gilner
Script Supervisor

Ron Foreman
Production Design

Sheryl Berkoff
Makeup Artist

Trevor Jones
Original Music Composer

Michael Paris
Still Photographer

Scott Wilder
Stunt Coordinator

Steve Venetis
Best Boy Electric

Richard Becker
Executive Producer

Gary Price
Stunts

David Womark
First Assistant Director

Jim Grce
Gaffer

Carlos A. Herzer
Stunts

John R. Manocchia
Electrician

Roee Sharon Peled
Second Second Assistant Director

Pat Romano
Stunts

Stephen Sharp
Gaffer

Morrie Eisenman
Executive Producer

Carol Neilson Smrz
Stunts

Iya Labunka
Unit Production Manager

Jerry Spicer
Stunts

Shane Dixon
Stunts

Bob Field
Gaffer

Tommy Burns
Second Assistant Director

Robert A. Preston
Best Boy Electric

David C. Dean
Electrician

Dante Cardone
Grip

Keith Banks
Second Assistant Camera

Scott Jacobs
Boom Operator

Anthony G. Nakonechnyj
Best Boy Electric

Thaddeus Wadleigh
Key Grip

Cyd Smyllie
Property Master

James Campana
Grip

Peter Bentley
Production Sound Mixer

Stuart Ganong
Location Manager

Ezra Migel
Grip

Troy Webb
Grip

Andrea Strazis
Costumer

Damon Cardwell
Assistant Property Master

Cindy Lagerstrom
Electrician

Larry Roth
Electrician

Liz Matthews
Assistant Location Manager

David Maddux
Electrician

Ivan H. Migel
Grip

Michael Atwell
Construction Foreman

Christina Volz
Set Buyer

Margi Newquist
Production Coordinator

Jon Caradies
Dolly Grip

Sarah Elgart
Choreographer

Lillian Glass
Dialect Coach

Steve Housewright
Location Manager

Walter Santucci
Electrician

Brian LeGrady
Second Assistant Camera

Dean R. Brown
Construction Coordinator

Erich W. Schultz
Construction Foreman

Charley Gilleran
Best Boy Grip

Mitchell Amundsen
Focus Puller

Lon Thompson
Grip

Paulette C. Fine
Production Accountant

Robert Leveen
Production Assistant

Mimi Vodnoy
Assistant Hairdresser

Peter Borck
Leadman

Louis G. Friedman
Production Executive

Lonnie Kragel
Production Assistant

Lisa Kasteler
Unit Publicist

Michele E. Carnes
Production Secretary

Axel Hubert
Assistant Editor

Haim Adut
Assistant Hairdresser

Grace H. Wang
Production Assistant

George Hinzo
Scenic Artist

Bill Badalato
Production Assistant

Jerry McNally
Production Assistant

Phillip Kos
Assistant Editor

Avram Butch Kaplan
Executive In Charge Of Production

Paul Toth
Production Assistant

Anthony Wooten
Production Assistant

James 'Obee' Oberman
Transportation Coordinator

Kimberly Lowe Voigt
Dialogue Editor

Randy Vandegrift
ADR Editor

Tom Hammond
Foley Editor

Falaniko S. Loa
Transportation Captain

Brad Arensman
Executive In Charge Of Post Production

Nancy Tracy
Apprentice Sound Editor

Stuart Copely
Dialogue Editor

Jerry Trent
Foley Artist

Dan Carlin Sr.
Music Editor

John Kwiatkowski
Sound Effects Editor

Rebecca Nicolaou
Assistant Sound Editor

Melinda Garey
Assistant Sound Editor

G.W. Brown
Dialogue Editor

Tracy Toon
Assistant Sound Editor

Jim Borgardt
ADR Editor

Brian Ralph
Negative Cutter
Media.





Details.
Release DateMarch 9, 1990
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 39m
Content RatingR
Budget$7,000,000
Box Office$12,626,043
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
jealousy
underground
eroticism
sociopath
drugs
stranger
club
executive
neo-noir
Wiki.
Bad Influence is a 1990 American psychological thriller film directed by Curtis Hanson starring Rob Lowe and James Spader. In this noirish film, Spader plays a yuppie who meets a mysterious stranger (Lowe) who encourages him to explore his dark side. Bad Influence was the first original screenplay for which David Koepp received a sole screenplay credit.
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