Film: Bad Influence (Mala influencelia/Spanish Title)
Cast: Eléa Rochera, Alberto Olmo
Director: Chloé Wallace
Rating: 2.5/5
Runtime: 101 min

This Spanish film on Netflix is a romantic drama that has likeable characters and a plot that is interesting if not original.

Reese (Eléa Rochera) a teen girl at school who is also studying ballet is being threatened by scary messages so her dad, a rich businessman/ shady lawyer prototype, hires a young bodyguard, a young strapping lad just out of prison, Eros (Alberto Olmo), who could pass off as just another school student. Actually, Reese is being harassed by an anonymous stalker and the cops don’t show much interest.  The bad boy and the good girl fall in love eventually but the threats continue and secrets about her family’s past come tumbling out.