
Release Date
December 30, 1998 (Limited)
February 19, 1999
February 19, 1999
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Running Time
113 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for violence and language
Wade is the sheriff for a small town, but he is the least secure out of all the people there. He is going through a rough divorce, he is trying to win custody of his daughter, and someone has been shot in the woods, and he isn't sure that it was an accident.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Most people do not want to grow up to be like their parents, but no one wants to be different more than Wade (Nick Nolte), who was raised under an alcoholic, abusive father (James Coburn). Affliction is the story of how Wade painfully turns into the man he doesn't want to be, and pays the price for it. Full movie review »