Bad Influence

Release Date:

Mar 9, 1990

MPAA Rating:

R

Running Time:

1:39

Genre:

Thriller

Director:

Curtis Hanson

Cast:

Rob Lowe	Alex
James Spader	Michael Boll
Lisa Zane	Claire
Christian Clemenson	Pismo Boll
Kathleen Wilhoite	Leslie
Tony Maggio	Patterson
Marcia Cross	Ruth Fielding

Producers:

Steve Tisch

Language:

English

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Los Angeles marketing analyst Michael Boll struggles with insecurity despite his successes -- until he meets a mysterious man, Alex, who promises to help him gain confidence. However, Alex's guidance becomes toxic when he introduces Michael to sex, drugs and crime. When Michael's life begins collapsing, he comes to realize that his mentor is a sociopath. Is it too late, or can Michael escape Alex's sinister web of machinations?

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