The Fan(1981)
The final act is murder.
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.
Movie: The Fan
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sally Ross
Jake Berman
Belle Goldman
Police Inspector Raphael Andrews
Douglas Breen
Emily Stolz
Douglas' Sister
Video Trailer The Fan
Video: The Fan 1981 TV trailer
The Fan 1981 TV trailer
David DeCoteau on THE FAN
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