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Affliction
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Affliction

1998-02-12 · 114 min · ★ 6.3

Crime · Drama

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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Directors
Paul Schrader
Production companies
Largo Entertainment, Reisman / Kingsgate Productions
Countries
United States of America, Canada, Japan
Status
Released
Budget
USD 6,000,000
Revenue
USD 6,330,054

Top Cast

Nick NolteNick NolteWade Whitehouse
Sissy SpacekSissy SpacekMargie Fogg
James CoburnJames CoburnGlen Whitehouse
Willem DafoeWillem DafoeRolfe Whitehouse
Mary Beth HurtMary Beth HurtLillian
Jim True-FrostJim True-FrostJack Hewitt
Marian SeldesMarian SeldesAlma Pittman
Holmes OsborneHolmes OsborneGordon LaRiviere
Brigid TierneyJill
Sean McCannSean McCannEvan Twombley
Wayne RobsonWayne RobsonNick Wickham
Eugene LipinskiEugene LipinskiJ. Battle Hand
Tim PostTim PostChick Ward
Christopher HeyerdahlChristopher HeyerdahlFrankie Lacoy
Janine TheriaultJanine TheriaultHettie Rogers
Paul StewartPaul StewartHorner
Sheena LarkinSheena LarkinLugene Brooks
Penny MancusoWoman Driver
Danielle DesormeauxElaine
Donovan ReiterShort-haired Local

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