Afterglow

Dec 26, 1997

1h 54m

★ 6.0

A comedy of tears…

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.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Moonstone Entertainment

Elysian Dreams

Sandcastle 5

Afterglow Trailers

Cast

Lucky Mann

Nick Nolte

Phyllis Hart

Julie Christie

Marianne Byron

Lara Flynn Boyle

Jeffrey Byron III

Jonny Lee Miller

Donald Duncan

Jay Underwood

Cassie

Genevieve Bissonnette

Helene Pelletier

Domini Blythe

Bernard Ornay

Yves Corbeil

Isabel Marino

Michèle-Barbara Pelletier

Gloria Marino

France Castel

Monica Bloom

Claudia Besso

Count Falco / Jack Dana

Alan Fawcett

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