Video Store, May 30th, 1999
Universal Studios Home Video Prebook June 14; Street July 6 'R,' 115 min., NA Copy Protected Box Office: $6.3 million PPV Window: 60 days One of the biggest surprises at this year's Academy Awards ceremony was the presentation of best supporting actor to James Coburn for his change-of-persona role in Affliction. Something about this small, serious film spoke to a lot of Oscar voters, and they nominated not only Coburn but Nick Nolte as well, for best actor. As nice as it is to see the veteran Coburn win, it's Nolte who gives this movie its primal fury. Wade Whitehouse (Nolte) is a small-...
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