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Adrian Lyne
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Director, Producer Born: March 4, 1941 in Peterborough, England Biography:British-born director "Adrian Lyne" "grew up" professionally in TV commercials, carrying over the quick-cut, hard-sell techniques of that specialized genre into his first film, "Foxes" (1980). Lyne went on to embrace the burgeoning "MTV" directorial school for his breakthrough feature, "Flashdance" (1983). His next project, "9 1/2 Weeks" (1986), represented Lyne's first creative battle with the editing room. The director had one notion of what constituted "too much" in this erotic drama, the editors (backed by the producers) had another -- and the result was two separate release versions, one rated R, the other not rated at all. In "Fatal Attraction" (1987), his biggest box-office hit, Lyne favored the script's original ironic-twist ending, but preview audiences demanded that leading lady "Glenn Close" be punished for her psychotic behavior.
As with "9 1/2 Weeks", "Fatal Attraction" ultimately went... Full Biography
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