The Fan is the title of three films:
The Fan is a 1996 thriller film starring Robert De Niro and Wesley Snipes. It was directed by Tony Scott and based on the novel of the same name by Peter Abrahams, The Fan is a psychological thriller that follows Gil Renard (De Niro) as he progresses into his own insanity. The majority of the film revolves around the sport of baseball, and explores the overt dedication displayed by some of its fanatics.
The Fan is a 1981 thriller about an obsessed fan starring Lauren Bacall, Michael Biehn and James Garner. It was written by Bob Randall (from his novel of the same name), Priscilla Chapman, and John Hartwell, and directed by Edward Bianchi. This movie received a lot of attention because it was released a few months after the murder of John Lennon, who was shot to death by Mark David Chapman, a former fan.
Lord Windermere appears to all -including to his young wife Margaret - as the perfect husband. But their happy marriage is placed at risk when Lord Windermere starts spending his afternoons with an adventuress who is working her way through London's high society, Mrs. Erlynne. Worse, Windermere gives her big sums of money. To crown it all he asks his wife to invite the detestable woman to her own birthday party. Upset and outraged, the puritan Lady Windermere decides to leave her husband and goes to Lord Robert Darlington, who has been courting her for some time. Unfortunately she leaves her fan -the one Robert offered her for her birthday - in Robert's house... Written by Guy Bellinger
Movie actress Audra is tied to her bed by her girlfriend, Ocea. Unfortunately for the ladies, instead of Audra's boyfriend, a muscular burglar enters their house. He quickly overpowers the slender Ocea, leaving her bound and helpless and goes upstairs to gather up the ladies' goodies. Stumbling upon the equally helpless actress, the burglar confesses to be her biggest fan. Video includes a solo tale starring the cute Celeste. Written by Anonymous
Douglas is a lonesome record salesman and a true fan of the actress Sally Ross. Every day he writes her gleaming letters of love. But the only response he gets are formal letters. So his love turns into hatred. Written by Tom Zoerner
Three-times MVP baseball player Bobby Rayburn joins San Fransisco Giants, and obsessive fan, whose profession is selling hunting knives, Gil Renard is excited over that. But Rayburn plays the worst season of his career and Renard tries to do everything to help him, but goes too far. Written by Anonymous
