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Affliction

“Like father like son...?”

1997 · 1 h 54 min
Directed by Paul Schrader
DramaMysteryThrillerCrime

Cast

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Plot

A small-town policeman investigating a suspicious hunting accident slowly disintegrates mentally.

Sinekatalog’s take

Paul Schrader's adaptation of Russell Banks's novel is dark and powerful, with Nick Nolte and an Oscar-winning James Coburn.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (21,982 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.