Fatal Attraction

by Suzanne Leonard, Suzanne Leonard, Suzanne Leonard

Book Overview

Since its famed introduction of the "boiled bunny," Fatal Attraction (1987) established itself as one of American cinema's most controversial films. This insightful new book surveys the film's formal features and its ideological impact, paying special attention to the film's signature mix of sexuality, fear, and family values. Features detailed breakdowns of the formal techniques the film employs to create suspense, such as turning ordinary household...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405173750
• ISBN13: 9781405173759
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"