Movie "Fair Game" (1995)

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    " He’s a cop on the edge. She’s a woman with a dangerous secret. They’ve been targeted by the Russian mob, and now they’re both…FAIR GAME."
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    Runtime 1 hr 31 min
    Budget $50 000 000
    Premiere: World November 3, 1995
    Box Office – Budget – $38 465 523
    Premiere: USA $11 534 477 November 3, 1995
    theaters 1949
    rollout 63 days
    Digital: World January 1, 2009
    Parental Advisory
    • Profanity

      average

    • Sex & Nudity

      average

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    Description

    Max Kirkpatrick is a cop who protects Kate McQuean, a civil law attorney, from a renegade KGB team out to terminate her.

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    Book Behind the Film "Fair Game" (1995)

    About the Book

    The film "Fair Game" is based on the novel Fair Game by Paula Gosling. The book is a crime thriller that delves into themes of danger, intrigue, and romance. It was first published in 1978 and has been a popular read for fans of the genre.

    About the Author

    Paula Gosling is a British-American author known for her crime novels. Her writing is characterized by strong character development and intricate plotlines. Fair Game is one of her most well-known works, contributing to her reputation as a skilled storyteller in the crime fiction genre.

    Film Adaptation

    The 1995 film adaptation of Fair Game takes some creative liberties with the source material. While the core plot and characters are retained, the film introduces new elements and changes to better fit the action and romance genres. The adaptation focuses more on high-paced action sequences and the romantic dynamics between the lead characters, which are less emphasized in the book.

    Key Differences

      • Character Development: The book provides more in-depth character backgrounds and motivations, which are somewhat simplified in the film.

      • Plot Elements: Certain plot points are altered or omitted in the film to enhance the action and romance aspects.

      • Setting and Tone: The book's tone is more suspenseful and methodical, while the film opts for a faster-paced, action-oriented approach.

    Production

    In 1993 Sylvester Stallone was attached to the project. Geena Davis, Julianne Moore and Brooke Shields were all offered the role of Kate McQuean, but they all passed as they were busy with other projects, before Cindy Crawford was ultimately cast.

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