Afterglow

– A handyman with marital problems meets a housewife with the same...

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 59 Minutes
Release Year:
1997
Afterglow (1997)

A handyman with marital problems meets a housewife with the same.

Release Date:

20 Mar 1998

Language:

English, French

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Alan Rudolph

Writer:

Alan Rudolph

Main Actors:

Nick Nolte, Julie Christie, Lara Flynn Boyle, Jonny Lee Miller

Plot:

Two families are unhappy with their respective relationships: first of ambitious businessman Jeffrey Byron and sexually frustrated Marianne and second of repair contractor Lucky Mann and former B-movie actress Phyllis. When Lucky arrives to Byron's apartment to make some minor repair and Marianne becomes obsessed with him, the everyday balance breaks.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 8 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

Elysian Dreams

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
75%
Metacritic:
68%