Where was Affliction filmed?
1997 film, directed by Paul Schrader.
- Quebec
The story is set in New Hampshire, about 553 miles (890 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- New Hampshire
- Filmed in
- Quebec
- Distance
- About 553 miles (890 km) between New Hampshire and the nearest filming location.
About Affliction
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- Released
- 1997
- Director
- Paul Schrader
- Cast
- Nick NolteSissy SpacekJames CoburnWillem DafoeHolmes OsborneChristopher HeyerdahlMarian SeldesWayne RobsonBrigid TierneyMary Beth Hurt
- Genre
- CrimeDrama
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
The story
Rolfe Whitehouse begins the film, announcing the story of his brother Wade's "strange criminal behavior" and subsequent disappearance.
When his ex-wife finally arrives, Wade shoves her husband against their car and watches them drive away with Jill.
The police believe Jack, but Wade grows suspicious, believing that Twombley was killed by Jack.
Famous lines from Affliction
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John Brown, Barbarossa, Act V, Scene 3.Affliction
Ambrose Bierce, The Cynic's Dictionary; republished as The Devil's Dictionary.Affliction
AFFLICTION, n. An acclimatizing process preparing the soul for another and bitter world.Affliction
convinced. That Heaven but tries our virtue by affliction,. That oft the cloud which wraps the present hour. Serves but to brighten all our future days.Now let us thank the Eternal Power
There is nothing that can hurt the soul but sin; it is not affliction that hurts it, it often makes it better, as the furnace makes gold the purer; but it is sin that damnifies.Affliction
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