Bad Influence
"When fantasy becomes a fatal distraction."
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.
Directed by Curtis Hanson
Written by David Koepp
Produced by: Steve Tisch, Richard Becker, Morrie Eisenman
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