This World, Then the Fireworks

This World, Then the Fireworks

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1997-07-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

5.1 (941 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Jim Thompson (story)

Larry Gross (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Marty Lakewood is a reporter forced to leave Chicago and his family because he had uncovered too much police corruption. He returns to his small home town on the California coast to his ailing mother and prostitute sister, with whom he had an incestuous affair. Being short of money, he seduces a woman cop in order to sell her house.

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