Light Sleeper
1992
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Affliction. Roger Ebert February 08, 1999. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Nick Nolte is a big, shambling, confident male presence in the movies, and it is startling to see his cocksure presence change into fear in Paul Schrader 's "Affliction.''.
88% Tomatometer 50 Reviews 72% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings In a small New Hampshire town, washed-up cop Wade Whitehouse (Nick Nolte) has a troubled past, an abusive father (James Coburn), the...
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Affliction Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Matt Brunson Film Frenzy. Nolte is phenomenal in what’s a career performance, but he was absurdly beaten for the...
Aug 17, 2001 · One of more critically acclaimed films of the past five years, Paul Schrader’s Affliction, like The Sweet Hereafter (also adapted from a Russell Banks novel), is a mixed—and often gaseous—bag. Here, climate is the mirror image of the characters’ emotional nightmares.
Written and directed by Paul Schrader- and based on the novel of the same name by Russell Banks- 'Affliction' is a tense, tough psychological thriller that examines the devastating effects of abuse on the psyche.
Affliction (United States, 1998) A movie review by James Berardinelli Writer/director Paul Schrader has always been fascinated by the line between sanity and madness, and what it takes to push a man over the edge.
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Dec 30, 1998 · Affliction - Metacritic. 1998. R. Lionsgate Films. 1 h 54 m. Summary An emotionally shattering drama about a man (Nolte) who has taken several wrong turns in his life and who now finds himself on a collision course with his own destiny. (Lions Gate Films) Drama. Mystery.
