Movie
1997
Affliction is a 1997 American neo-noir crime drama directed and written by Paul Schrader. Based on the 1989 novel by Russell Banks, the film stars Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek, James Coburn, and Willem Dafoe.
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The author of this review, just like anybody else, remembers certain films for wrong reasons. In case of *Affliction*, 1997 drama written and directed by Paul Schrader, that reason was too much creativity among his country's film distributors. The film appeared in Croatian video stores as *City of Crime*. Plot set in distinctively rural environment and lack of serious criminal activity didn't seem to bother distribu…More
