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Affliction (1998)
- R
- 10/02/1998 (US)
- Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- 1h 54m
Like father like son...?
Overview
A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.
Paul Schrader
Director, ScreenplayRussell Banks
NovelCast
![Nick Nolte's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/jpYzFBi6zfn8CHVaXmqgiOTas4V.jpg)
Nick Nolte
Wade Whitehouse![Sissy Spacek's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/wY1d3ek9t4G3bAF04ZrDhcYx5OD.jpg)
Sissy Spacek
Margie Fogg![James Coburn's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/9GApjInyrVvjnTAr652C1aViPqZ.jpg)
James Coburn
Glen Whitehouse![Willem Dafoe's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/822Lh85gGMiRfrHy2oYnhKMgFYX.jpg)
Willem Dafoe
Rolfe Whitehouse![Mary Beth Hurt's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/leEU5kHhybENMe6hPIvvmk4zHbT.jpg)
Mary Beth Hurt
Lillian![Jim True-Frost's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/6ta8BGWoQixf8oRZblnQLJyTVOV.jpg)
Jim True-Frost
Jack Hewitt![Marian Seldes's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/farpPf0NJrZfdYJNnAmDlmhTURn.jpg)
Marian Seldes
Alma Pittman![Holmes Osborne's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/q2wZqaQO9ozSNQgl1fveC9qHZDe.jpg)