‘Bad Influence’ on Netflix: Cast, Plot, Release Date, and Everything You Need to Know

Netflix’s bounty hunt of hits may be relentless. But thanks to its never-ending craving for more, fans always have a title or two waiting for a binge in the streaming pipeline. Following a spring break of streaming blossoms, Netflix has given viewers a special addition to expand their streaming wishlist with Bad Influence.

 

While Netflix’s streaming influence demands to be studied, what awaits the streaming giant’s latest buzz-finder, Bad Influence

?

Cast of Bad Influence on Netflix

Whenever viewers are about to call it a day with their streaming runs, Netflix surprises with a magician’s trick. The latest streaming rabbit Netflix pulled out of its hat was Bad Influence. Bad Influence

stars Alberto Olmo as Eros Douglas, Eléa Rochera as Reese Russell, Enrique Arce as Bruce Russell, Mirela Balić as Peyton, Eros’s close friend, Sara Ariño as Lily, Reese’s best friend, Farid Bechara as Diego, Eros’s close friend, and Fer Fraga as Raúl, Reese’s ex-boyfriend (via Tudum by Netflix

). 

Mar Isern as Karol, Reese’s friend, Selam Ortega as Bárbara, Reese’s friend, and Clara Chaín as Ariadna complete the Netflix ensemble. Chloé Wallace directed Bad Influence

for Netflix. The Spanish-language title for the Netflix project is Mala Influencia.

While there is a chance viewers might confuse the title with Netflix’s Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing

, which was released in April,

make no mistake, Bad

Influence

on the OTT platform is different.

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That said, what is the story of Bad Influence

on Netflix?

Plot of Bad Influence on Netflix

According to Tudum, Bad Influence/Mala Influencia

is a Spanish-language romantic thriller adaptation of a Wattpad novel by an anonymous author, teensspirit, aka B A B E. The film revolves around the overprotective father, Bruce, and his teen daughter, Reese, a ballerina. Reese has an unknown stalker, for which Bruce assigns Eros to become her bodyguard

. Eros has been living “in and out of foster care and juvenile detention.” 

Despite being on strict orders to maintain a professional relationship with Reese, Eros gets intrigued by her, even though the idea of a bodyguard does not sit well with her. As they both find no choice but to tag along with each other amidst heightening threats, an unlikely bond unfolds between the two as they fall in love.

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While nothing intrigues viewers more than forbidden love stories, when can they finally stream Bad

Influence

?

Release date of Bad Influence on Netflix

Netflix subscribers need not fret about the whereabouts of Bad Influence/Mala Influencia

on the streamer. It was released on May 9 and is currently streaming on Netflix. Bad Influence

boasts a 1-hour and 48-minute runtime. The Wattpad film adaptation was reportedly filmed in the suburbs of Madrid, Spain.

According to Tudum, since the release of the Wattpad novel in 2017, the online novel has seen more than 51 million reads. Thus, the anticipation and the buzz that followed Bad Influence’s

Netflix release make all the more sense. While viewers will have to hit the play button to know what ultimately unfolds in the Spanish film, thankfully, there is no better time to get wooed by Netflix’s streaming influence.

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