Adrian Lyne

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q373474: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

Counted as director, the making department they hold the most credits in. The films the hosts said they directed, which the two lists below run through too: Flashdance (1983); 9 1/2 Weeks (1986); Fatal Attraction (1987); Jacob's Ladder (1990); Indecent Proposal (1993); Sliver (1993); Unfaithful (2002); Deep Water (2022); Breathless; Lolita (Adrian Lyne version).

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

Domestic Disturbance (2001): 1 line

lineage (lineage) · through Fatal Attraction (1987), which they directed: Fatal Attraction ⇒ Domestic Disturbance (the host's read). Domestic Disturbance is the late, bad entry in the 'from hell' thriller cycle that began with Fatal Attraction.
“We had this really good run that starts with fatal fatal attraction into the 80s.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:04:54 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Directing (13) everyone in directing

director, Fatal Attraction (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Empire of the Sun with Bilge Ebiri)
director, Sliver (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Empire of the Sun with Bilge Ebiri)
director, Flashdance (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Starman with Katey Rich)
director, Fatal Attraction (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Starman with Katey Rich)
director, Jacob's Ladder (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Starman with Katey Rich)
director, Indecent Proposal (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Starman with Katey Rich)
director, 9 1/2 Weeks (The Rewatchables, ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
director, Breathless (The Rewatchables, ‘The Big Chill’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
director, Deep Water (The Big Picture, 300th Episode Ask-Us-Anything Mailbag Spectacular)
director, Lolita (Adrian Lyne version) (Blank Check — Patreon, Lolita with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free))
director, Flashdance (Blank Check — Patreon, Lolita with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free))
director, Unfaithful (Blank Check — Patreon, In the Cut with Jourdain Searles (Ad-Free))
director, Flashdance (Blank Check — Patreon, Return of the Jedi)

Other (1) everyone in other

attached director, Starman (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Starman with Katey Rich)

What was said about them, by kind

career (2)

career (career pattern): Adrian Lyne → Flashdance. After Flashdance became a colossal hit Lyne left Starman; every post-hit film flopped, then he had a hit again.
“every movie he makes after his hits is a huge flop.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Starman with Katey Rich · 0:26:43 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)
career (career): Adrian Lyne → Michael Douglas. Michael Douglas was king of the erotic thriller for a decade and Adrian Lyne helped define it.
“Adrian Lyme was the guy who helped define that.”
Blank Check — Patreon · In the Cut with Jourdain Searles (Ad-Free) · 0:13:31 · Griffin or David (unclear) (0.35 sure it was them)

people (1)

people (people): Adrian Lyne → Flashdance. Flashdance was an Adrian Lyne film and an early Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer production.
“Adrian Lyne, early Don Simpson, Jerry Bruckheimer movie.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi · 2:13:11 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

unmapped (reappraisal): Fatal Attraction → Adrian Lyne. Lyne has been retroactively inserted into the pantheon; Sliver was not valued in 1993.
“It is funny how Adrian Lyne has become kind of a like sort of retroactively inserted into the pantheon.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Empire of the Sun with Bilge Ebiri · 2:37:06 · Griffin Newman (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

None.