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Affliction (1997)

"Like father like son...?"

6.3/10 1h 54m Dec 30, 1997
Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.

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Movie Details

Original Title Affliction
Original Language EN
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $6,330,054
Status Released
Popularity 1.0

Cast

Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte
Wade Whitehouse
Popularity: 1.8
Sissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek
Margie Fogg
Popularity: 1.1
James Coburn
James Coburn
Glen Whitehouse
Popularity: 2.8
Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe
Rolfe Whitehouse
Popularity: 3.8
Mary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt
Lillian
Popularity: 8.4
Jim True-Frost
Jim True-Frost
Jack Hewitt
Popularity: 0.9
Marian Seldes
Marian Seldes
Alma Pittman
Popularity: 0.7
Holmes Osborne
Holmes Osborne
Gordon LaRiviere
Popularity: 0.5
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Brigid Tierney
Jill
Popularity: 0.5
Sean McCann
Sean McCann
Evan Twombley
Popularity: 2.1
Wayne Robson
Wayne Robson
Nick Wickham
Popularity: 2.4
Eugene Lipinski
Eugene Lipinski
J. Battle Hand
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Paul Schrader
Producer Linda Reisman
Executive Producer Barr B. Potter, Nick Nolte
Editor Jay Rabinowitz
Screenplay Paul Schrader

Production

Kingsgate Films
US
Largo Entertainment
US
Lionsgate
US
JVC Entertainment Networks

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James Coburn Wins Supporting Actor: 1999 Oscars
James Coburn Wins Supporting Actor: 1999 Oscars
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Keywords

small town based on novel or book winter abusive father halloween new hampshire hunting accident alcoholism snow domestic violence attorney vida rural

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
May 15, 2024

There's always something more affecting about a story set above a wintery snowline, and though this drama in itself is not really anything special, the effort from Nick Nolte is. "Wade" is the local sheriff who is held in disdain by just about everyone from his disparaging ex-wife (Mary Beth Hurt) t ... Read more

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Details
Release Date December 30, 1997
Runtime 1h 54m
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $6,330,054
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.0
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