The Fanatic
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The Fanatic

A rabid film fan stalks his favorite action hero and destroys the star's life.

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The Fanatic (2019) is a gripping psychological thriller that follows the disturbing story of Moose, a devoted film fan played by John Travolta, whose obsession with his favorite action hero turns into a dangerous obsession. As Moose's obsession grows, he begins to stalk his idol, leading to a series of horrifying events that spiral out of control.

Directed by Fred Durst, The Fanatic expertly delves into the dark side of fandom and the psychological toll it can take on both the fan and the object of their obsession. Through Travolta's brilliant performance, the film offers a chilling portrayal of the dangers of obsession and the blurred boundaries between fantasy and reality.

The story unfolds in a suspenseful and thrilling manner, as Moose's fixation disrupts the life of his Hollywood idol, played by Devon Sawa. As tensions rise, the consequences become increasingly dire, leaving both the fan and his idol on a collision course that will have devastating consequences.

With its expertly crafted tension, powerful performances, and thought-provoking exploration of the dark side of fandom, The Fanatic is a must-watch for fans of psychological thrillers. Delving into themes of obsession, celebrity culture, and the fragile nature of personal identity, this film will keep audiences on the edge of their seats until the very end.

Also Known As:

The Fanatic

Release Date:

05 Aug 2020

Writers:

Fred Durst, Dave Bekerman

Awards:

2 wins & 2 nominations