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Adrian Lyne

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Adrian Lyne

Born March 4, 1941 · Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK (age 85)

Adrian Lyne (born 4 March 1941) is an English film director. Lyne is known for sexually charged narratives, conflicting passions, the power of seduction, moral ambiguity, betrayal, and the indelibility of infidelity. In the mid 1970s, he directed television commercials for DIM Lingerie (France), but Lyne's career in feature length films began in 1980 with Foxes, and would later direct Flashdance,…

Known For

LolitaLolita · 1997
Lolita
★ 7.11997
MovieDrama
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
UnfaithfulUnfaithful · 2002
Unfaithful
★ 6.72002
MovieThrillerDrama
A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.
Deep WaterDeep Water · 2022
Deep Water
★ 5.82022
MovieDramaMystery
A well-to-do husband who allows his wife to have affairs in order to avoid a divorce becomes a prime suspect in the disappearance of her lovers.
Indecent ProposalIndecent Proposal · 1993
Indecent Proposal
★ 6.41993
MovieRomanceDrama
John Gage offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man's wife.
Nine 1/2 WeeksNine 1/2 Weeks · 1986
Nine 1/2 Weeks
★ 6.11986
MovieDramaRomance
An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life, only about the sex games they play, so the relationship begins to get complicated.
Fatal AttractionFatal Attraction · 1987
Fatal Attraction
★ 6.81987
MovieThrillerDrama
A married man's one-night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family.
Jacob's LadderJacob's Ladder · 1990
Jacob's Ladder
★ 7.41990
MovieDramaMystery
After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, and ex-wife, Sarah, try to help, but to little avail. Even Singer's chiropractor friend, Louis, fails to reach him as he descends into madness.
FlashdanceFlashdance · 1983
Flashdance
★ 6.51983
MovieDramaRomance
Alex Owens, a young woman juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dancer. Nick, who is her boss and lover, supports and encourages her to fulfil her dream.

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