Tag: Adrian Lyne
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SHORT FILM: THE TABLE
‘The Table’ (1972) is a short film directed by Adrian Lyne. It stars Kate Williams as the woman, Derek O’Connor as the man, and Louis Lyne as the child. It centers around a family’s kitchen table at breakfast one morning. The “Table” is the catalyst for an emotional unraveling of events from the night before,…
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FATAL ATTRACTION
Fatal Attraction (1987) is a psychological thriller directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, and Anne Archer. The film became a cultural phenomenon that year due to its suspenseful storytelling, exploration of infidelity and obsession, and a particular scene with a rabbit. The story centers around Dan Gallagher (Michael Douglas), a successful New York…
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FOXES
“Foxes,” a 1980 drama/thriller directed by Adrian Lyne is a poignant coming-of-age drama that delves into the lives of four teenage girls as they navigate the complexities of adolescence in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. The film stars Jodie Foster as Jeanie, Cherie Currie (of The Runaways fame) as Annie, Marilyn Kagan as…
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JACOBS LADDER
“Jacob’s Ladder” is a psychological horror film directed by Adrian Lyne and released in 1990. The film stars Tim Robbins as Jacob Singer, a Vietnam War veteran plagued by bizarre hallucinations and visions following his return to the United States. The film opens with Jacob working as a postal clerk in New York City, living…
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