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.
A fantastic, in-depth analysis of the emblematic 1980s film, from multiple perspectives. The author deftly brings together diverse interpretations and the many different facets of the film.