Afterglow (1997)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,465,960.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.075 |
Directed By
Alan Rudolph
Crew
Alan Rudolph
Lou Solakofski
Mark Isham
Steve Borne
Alan Rudolph
Suzy Elmiger
François Séguin
Orest Sushko
Eliza Paley
Paul P. Soucek
Toyomichi Kurita
François Barbeau
Marie-France Cardinal
Branka Mrkic
Francis Trottier
Pam Dixon
Tony Martinez
Christina Fon
Richard Lalonde
Pedro Gandol
Michael W. Mitchell
Nathalie Trépanier
Claude La Haye
Mario Nadeau
Stéphane Lefebvre
Josée Drolet
David McKeown
Robert Altman
James McLindon
Willi Bär
Rebecca Morton
Réjean Goderre
Collin Niemi
Pierre Perrault
Micheline Trépanier
Ernst Etchie Stroh
TOP CAST
Nick Nolte
Lucky Mann
Julie Christie
Phyllis Hart
Lara Flynn Boyle
Marianne Byron
Jonny Lee Miller
Jeffrey Byron III
Jay Underwood
Donald Duncan
Genevieve Bissonnette
Cassie
Domini Blythe
Helene Pelletier
Yves Corbeil
Bernard Ornay
Michèle-Barbara Pelletier
Isabel Marino
France Castel
Gloria Marino
Claudia Besso
Monica Bloom
Alan Fawcett
Count Falco / Jack Dana
Ivan Smith
Doctor
Ellen David
Judy the Waitress
Don Jordan
Byron's Concierge
Bill Rowat
Pedro
Cas Anvar
Frederico
David Francis
Falco's Butler
John Dunn-Hill
Derelict in Park
Warren 'Slim' Williams
Chateau Lenore Pianist
Jean-François Sauvageau
Chateau Lenore Singer
Bernard Tanguay
Maitre D'
David McKeown
Security Guard
Vanya Rose
Hotel Receptionist
Mark Camacho
Ritz-Carlton Bartender
Amy Kadawaki
Chinese Restaurant Hostess
Salvatore Agostino
Restaurant Owner
Pierre Gaudette
Janitor (uncredited)
Serge Martineau
Ritz-Carlton Doorman (Special Skill) (uncredited)
Houston Wong
Musician (uncredited)
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