The Fan

Overview

A record store clerk is an obsessed fan of an actress of stage and screen. However, when faced with rejection, the fan strikes out in increasingly violent ways.

Release date

May 15, 1981

Rating

5.836 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 35 minutes

Genres

Drama
Horror
Thriller

Cast

Lauren Bacall
As Sally Ross
James Garner
As Jake Berman
Maureen Stapleton
As Belle Goldman
Héctor Elizondo
As Police Inspector Raphael Andrews
Michael Biehn
As Douglas Breen
Anna Maria Horsford
As Emily Stolz
Kurt Johnson
No picture available
As David Branum
Feiga Martinez
No picture available
As Elsa
Reed Jones
No picture available
As Choreographer
Kaiulani Lee
As Douglas' Sister
Charles Blackwell
No picture available
As John Vetta
Dwight Schultz
As Director
Dana Delany
As Saleswoman in Record Store
Terence Marinan
As Young Man in Bar
Lesley Rogers
No picture available
As Heidi
Parker McCormick
No picture available
As Hilda
Robert Weil
As Pop
Ed Crowley
As Caretaker
Gail Benedict
No picture available
As Assistant Choreographer
D. David Lewis
No picture available
As Pianist
Griffin Dunne
As Production Assistant
Themi Sapountzakis
No picture available
As Markham
Jean De Baer
As Stage Manager
Liz Smith
As Self
Haru Aki
No picture available
As Dancer
Robin Albert
No picture available
As Dancer
Rene Ceballos
No picture available
As Dancer
Clif De Raita
No picture available
As Dancer
Edyie Fleming
No picture available
As Dancer
Linda Haberman
No picture available
As Dancer
Sergio López-Cal
No picture available
As Dancer
Jamie Patterson
No picture available
As Dancer
Justin Ross
As Dancer
Stephanie Williams
As Dancer
Jim Wolfe
No picture available
As Dancer
Thomas Saccio
No picture available
As Prop Man
Victoria Vanderkloot
As Pen Thief
James Ogden
No picture available
As Drummer
Terri DuHaime
No picture available
As Nurse
Donna Mitchell
As Party Hostess
Hector Osorio
No picture available
As Donut Vendor
Lionel Pina
As Record Shop Customer
Miriam Phillips
No picture available
As Woman on Steps
Jack R. Marks
No picture available
As Doorman
George Peters
As Doorman
Esther Benson
No picture available
As Fan
Eric Van Valkenburg
No picture available
As Fan
Ann Pearl Gary
No picture available
As Fan
Madeline Moroff
No picture available
As Fan
Leo Schaff
No picture available
As Fan
James Bryson
No picture available
As Stagehand
J. Nesbit Clark
No picture available
As Stagehand
Tim Elliott
No picture available
As Stagehand
Paul Hummel
No picture available
As Stagehand
Jacob Laufer
No picture available
As Stagehand
Kenneth Boys
No picture available
As Autograph Seeker (uncredited)

Crew

Ed Bianchi
Role: Director
Joe Cuervo
No picture available
Role: Makeup Artist
John Nicolella
Role: Associate Producer
Bill Oakes
No picture available
Role: Associate Producer
Dick Smith
Role: Special Effects Makeup Artist
Margaret Sunshine
No picture available
Role: Makeup Artist
William Eustace
No picture available
Role: Second Assistant Director
Kevin McCormick
No picture available
Role: Executive Producer
Herb Gains
No picture available
Role: Assistant Director
Santo Loquasto
Role: Production Design
Bob Randall
No picture available
Role: Novel
Cosmo Sorice
No picture available
Role: Scenic Artist
Priscilla Chapman
No picture available
Role: Writer
John Hartwell
No picture available
Role: Writer
Alan Heim
Role: Editor
Robert Stigwood
Role: Producer
Alixe Gordin
No picture available
Role: Casting
Paul Eads
No picture available
Role: Art Direction
Jeffrey Kurland
Role: Costume Design
Leslie Bloom
No picture available
Role: Set Decoration
Michael Hourihan
No picture available
Role: Transportation Captain
Dick Bush
Role: Director of Photography
Dan Pinsky
No picture available
Role: Music Editor
Dennis Maitland II
No picture available
Role: Boom Operator
Thomas Saccio
No picture available
Role: Property Master
Adger W. Cowans
No picture available
Role: Still Photographer
Craig DiBona
No picture available
Role: Steadicam Operator
Chris Newman
No picture available
Role: Production Sound Mixer
Trudy Ship
No picture available
Role: First Assistant Editor
B.J. Bjorkman
No picture available
Role: Script Supervisor
Pino Donaggio
Role: Original Music Composer
Sylvia Fay
No picture available
Role: Extras Casting
Sanford Rackow
No picture available
Role: Supervising Sound Editor
Richard Quinlan
No picture available
Role: Gaffer
Arthur Bloom
No picture available
Role: Sound Recordist
Dan Perri
Role: Title Designer

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