Afterglow (1997) -

The 1997 film , directed by Alan Rudolph, is a sophisticated and often "deliberately stagey" drama-comedy that explores the messy intersections of two crumbling marriages. Set in Montreal, it follows the tangled love quadrangle that forms when a local handyman and a bored housewife begin an affair, while their respective spouses inadvertently find themselves drawn to each other. 🎬 Plot Highlights

: Lucky Mann (Nick Nolte), a seductive contractor, is hired by Marianne Byron (Lara Flynn Boyle), a woman deeply unhappy in her marriage to her career-obsessed husband, Jeffrey (Jonny Lee Miller). Afterglow (1997)

: The film is most celebrated for Julie Christie’s "regal" portrayal of Phyllis. Her performance earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress and several major festival awards. The 1997 film , directed by Alan Rudolph,

is often described as a film about people who are "fundamentally unhappy and seeking solace in others," making it a compelling, if sometimes polarizing, study of human relationships. : The film is most celebrated for Julie