Bad Influence

Bad Influence

99 mins | Thriller | March 9, 1990

Wimpy young executive, Michael is about to get pulverised 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.

Bad Influence

99 mins | Thriller | March 9, 1990

Bad Influence
Wimpy young executive, Michael is about to get pulverised 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.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Epic Productions, Producers Representative Organization, Sarliu/Diamant
Original title Bad Influence
Directors Cynthia Upstill, Sydney Gilner, Tommy Burns, Roee Sharon, David Womark, Curtis Hanson
Writers David Koepp

Cast

James Spader

as Michael Boll

Rob Lowe

as Alex

Lisa Zane

as Claire

Marcia Cross

as Ruth Fielding

Rosalyn Landor

as Britt

Kathleen Wilhoite

as Leslie

Tony Maggio

as Patterson

Palmer Lee Todd

as Naked Woman

Jeff Kaake

as Willie

Christian Clemenson

as Pismo Boll

Grand L. Bush

as Club Bartender

David Duchovny

as Clue Goer with Glasses

John de Lancie

as Howard

Lilyan Chauvin

as Art Gallery Patron

Brendan Hughes

as Arguing Man

Delia Sheppard

as (uncredited)

Susan Lee Hoffman

as Karen - Woman in Bar

Bianca Rossini

as Bumped Woman

Charisse Glenn

as Stylish Eurasian Woman

Adrienne Leigh

as Gorgeous Blonde