Affliction
~Like father like son...?
Overview
A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
- Thriller
General Information
Release Date: 1998-02-12
Budget: $6000000
Revenue: $6330054
Runtime: 114 min
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