Affliction
Wade Whitehouse is a sheriff of a small New Hampshire town who achieved nothing in life in the opinion of his ex-wife Lillian and daughter Jill and is a heavy drinker. His girlfriend Margie accepts him the way he is. On the first day of the hunting season, Wade's friend Jack takes a wealthy businessman to hunt - and only Jack returns alive. Wade decides to play detective and starts investigating the case despite the fact Jack insists it was an accidental self-inflicted shot.
R
HD
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
1997
114 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Affliction
- Duration : 114 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Russell Banks (novel), Paul Schrader (screenplay)
- Directors : Paul Schrader min
- Imdb : 7 (11361 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.5 (5385 votes)
- Actors : Nick Nolte, Brigid Tierney, Holmes Osborne, Jim True-Frost
Movie Storyline
Wade Whitehouse is a sheriff of a small New Hampshire town who achieved nothing in life in the opinion of his ex-wife Lillian and daughter Jill and is a heavy drinker. His girlfriend Margie accepts him the way he is. On the first day of the hunting season, Wade's friend Jack takes a wealthy businessman to hunt - and only Jack returns alive. Wade decides to play detective and starts investigating the case despite the fact Jack insists it was an accidental self-inflicted shot.