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  • This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
  • R
    100 min | Crime, Drama
This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
R
100 min | Crime, Drama

In 1950s, two incestuous lovers, a depraved suave journalist and his equally depraved prostitute sister, plan to get rich through seduction and murder. Things complicate when their feeble-minded mother begins to suspect something.
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Director
Writers
Jim Thompson (story) | Larry Gross (screenplay)
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Release date
Jul 11, 1997 (United States)

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Cast

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41 cast members
Name Known for
Billy Zane
Marty Lakewood Marty Lakewood   See fewer
Gina Gershon
Carol Lakewood Morton Carol Lakewood Morton   See fewer
Christian Durango
Little Marty Lakewood Little Marty Lakewood   See fewer
Sloan Cobb
Little Carol Little Carol   See fewer
Roberta Hanley
Young Mrs. Lakewood Young Mrs. Lakewood   See fewer
Megan Leigh Brown
Young Carol Young Carol   See fewer
Christopher Jones
Young Marty Young Marty   See fewer
Philip Loch
Marty's Father Marty's Father   See fewer
Rue McClanahan
Mrs. Lakewood Mrs. Lakewood   See fewer
Matt O'Toole
Thug #2 Thug #2   See fewer
Mert Hatfield
Bus Driver Bus Driver   See fewer
Willy Cobbs
Blues Musician Blues Musician   See fewer
Elis Imboden
Neighbour's wife (as Elisabeth Imboden) Neighbour's wife (as Elisabeth Imboden)   See fewer
Tom Keeley
Cousin Lyle Cousin Lyle   See fewer
Vincent Schilling
Patron #1 Patron #1   See fewer
Lou Criscuolo
McCloud McCloud   See fewer
Jeff Pillars
Galloway (as Jeffrey Pillars) Galloway (as Jeffrey Pillars)   See fewer
Paul Sincoff
Assistant (as Paul Allan Sincoff) Assistant (as Paul Allan Sincoff)   See fewer
John Bennes
Griffith Griffith   See fewer
Sheryl Lee
Lois Archer Lois Archer   See fewer
William Hootkins
Jake Krutz Jake Krutz   See fewer
Barry Bell
Barnett Gibons Barnett Gibons   See fewer
Brian Keith Gamble
Spindly Man (as Brian Gamble) Spindly Man (as Brian Gamble)   See fewer
Seymour Cassel
Detective Harris Detective Harris   See fewer
Terry Nienhuis
Minister Minister   See fewer
Will Patton
Lt. Morgan Lt. Morgan   See fewer
Valentin de Vargas
Mexican Doctor (as Val DeVargas) Mexican Doctor (as Val DeVargas)   See fewer
Dean Mumford
Marine Marine   See fewer
Rick Warner
Real Estate Guy Real Estate Guy   See fewer
Rick Galiher
Whistling Sailor (uncredited) Whistling Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
David F. Maxwell
Sportswriter (uncredited) Sportswriter (uncredited)   See fewer
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