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Affliction (1999)
A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.
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A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.
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Genre:Crime, Drama
Written By:Paul Schrader
In Theaters:2/19/1999
Box Office:$6,330,054
Runtime:114 minutes
Studio:Largo Entertainment, Reisman / Kingsgate Productions
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