As ridiculous as it is for anybody who knows how movies are made, there were people who actually wrote in reviews that this picture [Bad Influence] had been put out to capitalize on the scandal. Which, of course, would have been impossible.
Curtis HansonConsequently, their school [film-school ] was the school of life, and it was very much reflected in their work.
Curtis HansonBad Influence, which is an early movie of mine that I'm very fond of. It was an unhappy experience when that picture got released, because it coincided with that ridiculous Rob Lowe videotape scandal.
Curtis HansonI wrote a couple of scripts on spec that didn't get made but got some attention, and I then got offers to write professionally.
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