Sunday 20 January 2013

Fatal Attraction (Psychological thriller) - Plot

Dan Gallagher is a married man living in Manhatten, who meets Alex Forrest through a business party/meeting. While Dan Gallagher’s wife (Beth) and his daughter (Ellen) are out of town, Dan Gallagher has an affair with Alex. Dan Gallagher thought the affair was just a fling, however, Alex thought otherwise.
Dan Gallagher thinks the affair is forgotten about, however, Alex keeps showing up in different places, and she keeps ringing his house telephone, at different times throughout the day, in which Dan Gallagher tells her to stop calling. Alex confronts Dan Gallagher, telling him she is pregnant with his child, and that she is keeping the baby. However, Dan Gallagher wants nothing to do with Alex, but she demands he takes responsibility for the child.
Moreover, Alex turns up at Dan Gallagher’s family apartment which is up for sale, in which she meets Beth (Dan Gallagher’s wife) acts as if she is interested in buying the apartment. Dan Gallagher comes home to find Alex in his family apartment with Beth, in which he goes to her apartment and confronts her.
Dan Gallagher and his family then move houses, in which Alex has a recorded tape of her verbally abusing him sent to him. Furthermore, she carries on stalking Dan Gallagher, in which she then follows him home. Dan Gallagher then goes to the police to apply for a restraining order against Alex.
While Dan Gallagher’s family are not at home, Alex kills Ellen’s pet rabbit and put the rabbit on the cooker to boil, in which Dan Gallagher goes on to tell Beth about the affair with Alex. However, Alex persists and picks up Ellen from her school without Dan and Beth knowing, leaving Beth going around to search for her daughter. Alex then takes Beth’s daughter home, which makes Dan Gallagher go round Alex’s apartment, and attacking her.
Furthermore, Beth forgives her husband for his affair with Alex. Alex somehow enters the Gallagher’s house, while Beth is running a bath and appears out of nowhere, in which Dan Gallagher comes upstairs and drowns Alex. However, she isn’t dead, in which Beth shoots and kills Alex.

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