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Fatal Attraction (1987)

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R | 2 hr 1 mins | Drama, Thriller | Released: 9/18/1987 |Box Office Total: $153.9M

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Synopsis:

A happily married New York City attorney engages in a one- night stand while his wife and child are away. The woman refuses to end the affair and, subsequently terrorizes the attorney and his family.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
9/18/1987

Studio	Credit
Paramount Pictures	Studio
Director	Credit
Adrian Lyne	Director
Cast	Credit
Michael Douglas	Dan Gallagher
Glenn Close	Alex Forrest
Anne Archer	Beth Gallagher
Fred Gwynne	Arthur
Ellen Hamilton Latzen	Ellen Gallagher
Stuart Pankin	Jimmy
Ellen Foley	Hildy
Meg Mundy	Joan Rogerson
Tom Brennan	Howard Rogerson
Lois Smith	Martha
Mike Nussbaum	Bob Drimmer
J.J. Johnston	O'Rourke
Michael Arkin	Lieutenant
Sam Coppola	Fuselli
Eunice Prewitt	Receptionist
Jane Krakowski	Babysitter
Justine Johnston	Real Estate Agent
Mary Joy	Teacher
Christine Farrell	Teacher
Marc McQue	Chuck
James Eckhouse	Man in Japanese Restaurant
Faith Geer	Nurse
Carol Schneider	Waitress
David Bates	Executive
Anna Levine	Secretary
Alicia Perusse	Ellen's Friend
Christopher Rubin	Lawyer
Thomas Saccio	Bartender
Greg Scott	Bar Patron
Chris Manor	Doorman
Jonathan Brandis	Party Guest
Joe Chapman	Party Guest
Judi Durand	Party Guest
Lillian Garrett	Party Guest
J D Hall	Party Guest
Barbara Harris	Party Guest
Angelo Bruno Krakoff	Party Guest
Barbara Iley	Party Guest
Carlo Steven Krakoff	Party Guest
Amy Lyne	Party Guest
David McCharen	Party Guest
Larry Moss	Party Guest
Mio Polo	Party Guest
Jan Rabson	Party Guest
Marilyn Schreffler	Party Guest
Vladimir Skomarovsky	Party Guest
Dennis Tufano	Party Guest
Lynnanne Zager	Party Guest
Production Credits	Credit
Stanley R Jaffe	Producer
Sherry Lansing	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Jaffe/Lansing Productions	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Paramount Pictures	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Paramount Studios Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
UIP The Film Consortium	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Westchester, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA
Writer	Credit
James Dearden	Screenplay
James Dearden	From Story - from original screenplay
Nicholas Meyer	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
Jane Tsighis	Production Auditor
Art Department	Credit
Michael Zansky	Scenic Artist
Sylvia Trapanese	Art Department Coordinator
Gerry DeTitta	Set Dresser
George DeTitta	Set Decorator
Jack Blackman	Art Director - art direction
Mel Bourne	Production Designer
Casting	Credit
Risa Bramon	Casting
Billy Hopkins	Casting
Navarro Bertoni Casting	Casting Agency casting
Film Camera	Credit
Andy Schwartz	Photography - stills
Craig Haagensen	Camera Operator
Vincent Gerardo	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Howard Atherton	Director of Photography
William Gerardo	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Music	Credit
Maurice Jarre	Orchestrations
Maurice Jarre	Music
Dan Carlin Sr	Music Editor
Santiago Ceron	Song Performer
Mirella Freni	Music Performer
Hal David	Theme Lyrics - lyrics
Hideaki Shibata	Music Arranger
Ramon Rodriguez	Song
Luciano Pavarotti	Music Performer
Edward Heyman	Song
Burt Bacharach	Music
Bill Evans Trio	Song Performer
Puccini	Music - music extract
Victor Young	Song
Christa Ludwig	Music Performer
Johann Pachelbel	Music - music extract
Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra	Music Performer
Physical Effects	Credit
David Ellis	Stunt Coordinator
Richard Miller Ellis	Stunts
Freddie Hice	Stunts
Annie Aellis	Stunts
Janet Brady	Stunts
Steve M Davison	Stunts
Laurie Shepard	Stunts
Production Management	Credit
Christopher Cronyn	Unit Production Manager
Kenneth Haber	Location Scout
Robert Girolami	Assistant Director
Renata Stoia	Script Supervisor
Juliet Steyning-Brown	Production Coordinator - production office coordinator
Marty Mericka	DGA Trainee
Charles Lum	Location Assistant - location manager assistant
Chris Stoia	Assistant Director
Jane Paul	Assistant Director
Publicity	Credit
Eric Myers	Publicity - publicist
Public Relations	Credit
Marion Billings Publicity Ltd	Publicity publicity
PMK/HBH Public Relations	Publicity publicity
Sound	Credit
Alan Robert Murray	Sound Editor - sound editor supervisor
Terry Porter	Rerecording Mixer - sound re-recording mixer
John Roesch	Foley
Linda Murphy	Boom Operator
Les Lazarowitz	Sound - sound recording mixer
Vito Ilardi	Sound - sound recording
David J Hudson	Rerecording Mixer - sound re-recording mixer
Robert Henderson	Sound Editor - sound editor supervisor
Ellen Heuer	Foley
David Horton	Sound Editor
Joel Moss	Sound - sound recording
Greg Orloff	Foley
Mel Metcalfe	Rerecording Mixer - sound re-recording mixer
Bruce Lacey	Sound Editor
Nicholas Korda	Sound Editor
Visual Effects	Credit
Dan Curry	Titles - title design
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Richard Dean	Makeup
Danajean Cicerchi	Costumes
Ellen Mirojnick	Costume Designer
Lyndell Quiyou	Hair - hairstyles
William A Campbell	Costumes

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