After the breakup, the dynamic shifted into what detectives would later describe as a textbook case of escalation. The "Wiki" history of the case notes that Lavigne did not accept the separation. She engaged in a campaign of harassment against Winter and his wife.
The case became a cultural touchstone for the "Fatal Attraction" trope (referenced often in pop culture as the "Bunny Boiler"). It served as a grim warning in the 90s about the dangers of workplace affairs and the volatility of rejected narcissists.
Principal photography took place over 18 days in February 1993. Locations included:
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The chemistry between the leads is undeniable, and the tension between them is palpable. The supporting cast, including Donal Logue as Jack Scorned, adds to the overall sense of unease and foreboding that permeates the film.