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This World, Then the Fireworks (1997) · Cineora

This World, Then the Fireworks poster

A MICHAEL OBLOWITZ FILM

This World, Then the Fireworks

19971h 40mRMovie

CrimeDramaThriller

IMDb5.3/ 10 · 1.5K votes

MEET MARTY AND CAROL. TWO PEOPLE WHO ARE VERY GOOD AT BEING BAD.

In 1950s, two incestuous lovers, a depraved suave journalist and his equally depraved prostitute sister, plan to get rich through seduction and murder.

Dark
Suspenseful
Disturbing
Psychological
Antihero

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone, late nights and talking about after. Contains sexual content, nudity and strong language.

DirectorMichael Oblowitz

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.2 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Billy ZaneMarty Lakewood

Gina GershonCarol Lakewood Morton

Sheryl LeeLois Archer

Philip LockeMarty Lakewood's Father

Elis ImbodenNeighbour's Wife

Christian DurangoLittle Marty Lakewood

Sloan CobbLittle Carol Lakewood

Roberta HanleyYounger Mom Lakewood

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