Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Afterglow
Afterglow

Afterglow

A comedy of tears…

Genres

DramaRomance

OverView

Lucky Mann is a builder equally handy at repairs and seduction. The latest housewife to succumb to his charms is Marianne, unhappily married to corporate exec Jeffrey. When Jeffrey becomes enraptured by Lucky’s wife Phyllis, the four get caught in a love quadrangle that reignites their marriages.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$2465960

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

26 December 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Lucky Mann

Julie Christie

Julie Christie

Phyllis Hart

Lara Flynn Boyle

Lara Flynn Boyle

Marianne Byron

Jonny Lee Miller

Jonny Lee Miller

Jeffrey Byron III

Jay Underwood

Jay Underwood

Donald Duncan

Genevieve Bissonnette

Genevieve Bissonnette

Cassie

Domini Blythe

Domini Blythe

Helene Pelletier

Yves Corbeil

Yves Corbeil

Bernard Ornay

Michèle-Barbara Pelletier

Michèle-Barbara Pelletier

Isabel Marino

France Castel

France Castel

Gloria Marino

Claudia Besso

Claudia Besso

Monica Bloom

Alan Fawcett

Alan Fawcett

Count Falco / Jack Dana

Ivan Smith

Ivan Smith

Doctor

Ellen David

Ellen David

Judy the Waitress

Don Jordan

Don Jordan

Byron's Concierge

Bill Rowat

Bill Rowat

Pedro

Cas Anvar

Cas Anvar

Frederico

David Francis

David Francis

Falco's Butler

John Dunn-Hill

John Dunn-Hill

Derelict in Park

Warren 'Slim' Williams

Warren 'Slim' Williams

Chateau Lenore Pianist

Jean-François Sauvageau

Jean-François Sauvageau

Chateau Lenore Singer

Bernard Tanguay

Bernard Tanguay

Maitre D'

David McKeown

David McKeown

Security Guard

Vanya Rose

Vanya Rose

Hotel Receptionist

Mark Camacho

Mark Camacho

Ritz-Carlton Bartender

Amy Kadawaki

Amy Kadawaki

Chinese Restaurant Hostess

Salvatore Agostino

Salvatore Agostino

Restaurant Owner

Pierre Gaudette

Pierre Gaudette

Janitor (uncredited)

Serge Martineau

Serge Martineau

Ritz-Carlton Doorman (Special Skill) (uncredited)

Houston Wong

Houston Wong

Musician (uncredited)

Similar Movies

5.8

Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

May 2000 •English

In California, a group of women struggle with personal problems as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. Dr. Elaine Keener, the sole caretaker for her aging mother, turns to tarot card reader Christine for spiritual aid. Christine grapples with her own angst due to her lover's debilitating illness. Meanwhile, a bank manager deals with an unwanted pregnancy, two sisters pursue romantic interests and a housewife gets back into the dating game.

6.8

Another Woman

October 1988 •English

Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office. When she hears a young woman tell that she finds it harder and harder to bear her life, Marion starts to reflect on her own life. After a series of events she comes to understand how her unemotional attitude towards the people around her affected them and herself.

6.7

She's Gotta Have It

August 1986 •English

The story of Nola Darling's simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other friends. All three men wanted her to commit solely to them; Nola resists being "owned" by a single partner.

6.1

Christmas, Again

December 2015 •English

Noel is a young man who travels from upstate New York every year to sell Christmas trees in New York City. Returning without the help of his long-time girlfriend, this year Noel finds it impossible to do the one thing he knows so well---sell Christmas trees. As Noel begins to spiral downwards, alienating co-workers and customers in the process, it turns out this same community of people may be the only ones capable of saving Noel from self-destruction.

6.7

Brave

January 1994 •English

Cult director Richard Stanley brings Marillion's music to the screen in the 50-minute BRAVE. A teenager believed to be suicidal is discovered wandering near the Severn Bridge. Suffering from severe memory loss, she seeks information about the mysterious events that led to her condition. This work of fiction was inspired from the true story of an amnesiac woman found at the bridge.

0.0

Return to Earth

May 1976 •English

The story of Buzz Aldrin, the second astronaut to walk on the moon, and the problems he had after his return to Earth, including the breakup of his marriage, a nervous breakdown and his hospitalization for psychiatric problems.

7.5

Polly

May 2017 •Swedish

When Jacob's ex-girlfriend Polly comes to visit, the pair can barely contain their excitement. Since their teenage days when they were an item, Jacob has long since been out of the closet and in a happy relationship with boyfriend Nicholas, so both he and Polly have a lot of catching up to do. Sure enough, Polly's visit extends into a long stay as the trio relish each other's company. However, all good things must, eventually, come to an end.

6.5

Come Undone

June 2000 •French

Story of two gorgeous, young French boys who begin a passionate relationship that boils over and threatens to destroy both their lives. Shy 18-year-old Mathieu is on summer vacation in the south of France. He spends his days lazily sunning himself at the beach, until he spies the handsome Cédric and falls in love.

6.2

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

September 1969 •English

After returning to Los Angeles from a group therapy session, documentary filmmaker Bob Sanders and his wife, Carol, find themselves becoming vigilante couples counselors, offering unsolicited advice to their best friends, Ted and Alice Henderson. Not wanting to be rude, the Hendersons play along, but some latent sexual tension among the four soon comes bubbling to the surface, and long-buried desires don't stay buried for long.

5.2

Little Lips

February 1978 •Italian

A writer returns home to his estate after service in World War I. He has developed a very bad case of depression due to a war wound concerning his genitalia. He contemplates suicide, but recovers after becoming interested in his caretaker's 12 year-old war orphan niece, who now lives in the manor.

6.3

Cake

September 2014 •English

After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.

0.0

Locked

August 2022 •English

A tormented man struggling with his inner demons, seeks desperately a way to be at peace with himself.

7.4

Red Desert

September 1964 •Italian

In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.

6.9

To Live, To Die, To Live Again

September 2024 •French

Emma loves Sammy, who loves Cyril, who loves her back. What could have been a love story at the end of the last century is blown apart by the arrival of AIDS. Expecting the worst, each character's destiny takes an unexpected turn.

7.1

Bread and Tulips

March 2000 •Italian

An endearing light comedy about a woman who spontaneously becomes a resident of Venice after her family left her behind. While enjoying the wonderful people she meets she achieves a new life and the first time independent of her family.

7.3

The Hours

December 2002 •English

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.

6.3

Summer in Berlin

September 2005 •German

When you read the title ‘Summer on the Balcony’ you probably think it will be a light Berlin summer comedy but it’s not. This film is an intimate study of two women friends who come to each other because of troubles with everyday life and with men and thus try to enjoy a life based on their ideas.

8.1

8½

February 1963 •Italian

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.

7.2

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

December 1957 •German

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother takes her from Austria to recover in Madeira.

6.6

Requiem

March 2006 •German

Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon begins hearing voices and seeing apparitions that tell her to avoid religious objects, although she is devoutly Roman Catholic. One priest scoffs at the idea that Michaela could be possessed by demons, but a younger pastor arranges an exorcism for the young woman.