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Adrian Lyne

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Adrian Lyne is a British film director known for stylish, provocative dramas and erotic thrillers, including Fatal Attraction, 9½ Weeks, Jacob’s Ladder, Flashdance, and Unfaithful. He returned to features with Deep Water in 2022.

Academy Award–nominated British director of erotic thrillers; filmography includes Flashdance (1983), 9½ Weeks (1986), Fatal Attraction (1987), Jacob's Ladder (1990), Indecent Proposal (1993), Lolita (1997), Unfaithful (2002), Deep Water (2022).

Reviews highlight Lyne’s range: from glossy ’80s erotic thrillers to the unsettling Jacob’s Ladder, praised for mood, effects, and influence on Silent Hill. Fatal Attraction is cited as his most effective thriller by one reviewer. 9 1/2 Weeks draws fire for stylish emptiness and MTV sheen. Across pieces, Lyne’s voyeurism, provocation, and polished craft are recurring themes.

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