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The Seduction (1982)

The Seduction poster
Directed by
David Schmoeller
Genre
erotic thriller, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 44m
Rated
R
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 43 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Los Angeles news anchor is stalked by a man who becomes obsessed with her. The story follows his pursuit and her attempts to deal with the threat.

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What happens

The Seduction is a 1982 American thriller film written and directed by David Schmoeller, and starring Morgan Fairchild, Michael Sarrazin, Vince Edwards, and Andrew Stevens. Its plot follows Los Angeles news anchor Jamie Douglas who is aggressively pursued by obsessive male stalker Derek Sanford. The original music score was composed by Lalo Schifrin. Reviews for the film have mainly been negative which resulted in three Golden Raspberry Award nominations, including two for Fairchild. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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