The Fan
“The final act is murder.”
1981•R•1h 35m•5.9•Released
DramaHorrorThriller
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.
Director
Ed Bianchi
Writer
Priscilla Chapman, John Hartwell
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$3M
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Lauren Bacall
Sally Ross
James Garner
Jake Berman
Maureen Stapleton
Belle Goldman
Héctor Elizondo
Police Inspector Raphael Andrews
Michael Biehn
Douglas Breen
Anna Maria Horsford
Emily Stolz
Kurt Johnson
David Branum
Feiga Martinez
Elsa
Reed Jones
Choreographer
Kaiulani Lee
Douglas' Sister
Charles Blackwell
John Vetta
Dwight Schultz
Director
Dana Delany
Saleswoman in Record Store
Terence Marinan
Young Man in Bar
Lesley Rogers
Heidi
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Company
Robert Stigwood Organization
Producer
Robert Stigwood
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