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Fatal Attraction

“A look that led to an evening. A mistake he'll regret... FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE.”

★ 6.8(1,694)19871h 59m

Fatal Attraction is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies in South Africa. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 June 2026.

Where to watch Fatal Attraction

🇿🇦 South Africa

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Good to know

Director: Adrian Lyne
Release date: 1987-09-18
Runtime: 1h 59m
Language: English
Box office: $320,145,693
Budget: $14,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paramount Pictures

Fatal Attraction — trailer

About Fatal Attraction

Fatal Attraction is a 1987 movie in the Thriller, Drama and Romance genres, directed by Adrian Lyne, starring Michael Douglas, Glenn Close and Anne Archer. It has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 1,694 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Fatal Attraction in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A married man's one-night stand comes back to haunt him when that lover begins to stalk him and his family.

Cast

Michael Douglas

Dan Gallagher

Glenn Close

Alexandra "Alex" Forrest

Anne Archer

Beth Gallagher

Ellen Hamilton Latzen

Ellen Gallagher

Stuart Pankin

Jimmy

Ellen Foley

Hildy

Fred Gwynne

Arthur

Tom Brennan

Howard Rogerson

Lois Smith

Martha

Mike Nussbaum

Bob Drimmer

J.J. Johnston

O'Rourke

Sam Coppola

Fuselli

Themes & keywords

new york citysexual obsessionmarriage crisisobsessionmarried coupledeceived wifeone-night standstalkerstalkinglawyerfemale stalkerextramarital affairobsessive loveexecutivemarried man

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Fatal Attraction in South Africa?+

In South Africa, Fatal Attraction is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Fatal Attraction on Netflix?+

Fatal Attraction is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is Fatal Attraction?+

Fatal Attraction has a runtime of 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

Who stars in Fatal Attraction?+

Fatal Attraction stars Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Ellen Hamilton Latzen and Stuart Pankin.

When did Fatal Attraction come out?+

Fatal Attraction is a 1987 movie directed by Adrian Lyne.

What genre is Fatal Attraction?+

Fatal Attraction is Thriller, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Fatal Attraction?+

Fatal Attraction was directed by Adrian Lyne.