title: The Fan
text: # The Fan
  
  The Fan can refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  * Fan district, a neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia
  * Beijing National Indoor Stadium (nicknamed: The Fan), Beijing, China; a facility built for the 2008 Olympics, and used in the 2022 Olympics/Paralympics
  
  ## Literature
  
  * The Fan (play), 1763 and 1765 comedy by Carlo Goldoni
  * The Fan (Abrahams novel), a 1995 novel by US author Peter Abrahams
  * The Fan (Randall novel)
  
  ## Films and TV
  
  * The Fan (1949 film), starring Martita Hunt and directed by Otto Preminger
  * The Fan (1981 film), starring Lauren Bacall, Michael Biehn, Dwight Schultz and Hector Elizondo based on The Fan, a 1977 novel by author Bob Randall
  * Der Fan (1982), starring Désirée Nosbusch and Bodo Steiger
  * The Fan (1996 film), starring Robert De Niro and Wesley Snipes, and directed by Tony Scott
  * La Fan, Mexican telenovela 2017
  * "The Fan", the fifth episode of the Tenacious D TV series
  * The Fan, a villain from anime Triangle Heart
  * The Fan, 2018 South Korean TV variety, SBS
  * The Fan (rugby league), a Fox League show
  
  ## Radio
  
  * The Fan, the on-air brand of sport radio stations in Canada owned by Rogers Communications, including CJCL (AM) in Toronto, Ontario and CFAC (AM) in Calgary, Alberta
  * The Fan, the on-air brand of sports radio stations in the United States owned by CBS Radio, most notably WFAN in New York City; the "Fan" branding is also used many radio stations under other owners throughout the United States
  
  ## Other Uses
  
  * The Fan (card game), another name for La Belle Lucie, a patience game
  