This World, Then the Fireworks

Release Date:
Jul 11, 1997
MPAA Rating:
R
Running Time:
1:40
Genre:
Crime Drama
Director:
Michael Oblowitz
Cast:
Billy Zane Marty Lakewood
Gina Gershon Carol Lakewood
Sheryl Lee Lois Archer
Rue McClanahan Mom Lakewood
Roberta Hanley Younger Mom Lakewood
Robert Pentz Lou
Marianna Alacchi Glenda
Orson Oblowitz Eugene
Philip Loch Marty Lakewood's Father
Willy Cobbs Blues Musician
Richard Edson Joe
Norman ``Max'' Maxwell Thug #1
Matt O'Toole Thug #2
Mert Hatfield Bus Driver
Sloan Cobb Little Carol Lakewood
Elizabeth Imboden Neighbour's wife
Megan Leigh Brown Young Carol Lakewood
Tom Keeley Cousin Lyle
Christopher Jones Young Marty Lakewood
Thad Mace Tim
Jonathan Taylor Luthren Ben
Stephanie Fisher Claire
Mark Jeffrey Miller Lloyd
Vincent Schilling Patron #1
Jeffrey Pillars Galloway
Paul Sincoff Assistant
John Bennes Griffith
Christian Durango Little Marty Lakewood
William Hootkins Jake Krutz
Producers:
Barr B. Potter , Brad Wyman , Chris Hanley , Larry Gross
Writers:
Jim Thompson, Larry Gross
Language:
English

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In this film adaptation of a book by novelist Jim Thompson, Marty and Carol Lakewood are twins bound together by the horrors they endured as kids. When crooked police officers come after Marty, he is forced to go on the run, leaving his spouse and career behind and hiding out with Carol, who has turned to prostitution. Soon Marty and his sister begin to pull cons together while reigniting the strange, erotic relationship they indulged in as children.

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