Affliction

Affliction

★ 6.3IMDb Score
Released:1998-02-12
Duration:114 min
Director:Paul Schrader
Actors:Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek, James Coburn, Willem Dafoe, Mary Beth Hurt
Production:Largo Entertainment, Reisman / Kingsgate Productions

Overview:

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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