Tom Fiorini, portrayed by Anthony Michael Hall from “The Dead Zone,” is the proprietor of a thriving construction business. When his long-serving foreman mysteriously disappears, things take a dramatic and dangerous turn. As Tom embarks on a quest to find his missing foreman, he descends into a world of violence and hired assassins, discovering that the peril he faces is far greater than he ever anticipated. Under the direction of Thomas Farone, known for “Nate Dogg,” the film masterfully delivers a haunting and emotional narrative, featuring deeply nuanced performances from its acclaimed cast. Among them is a standout performance by the late Chris Penn, marking his final film appearance. “Aftermath” is a captivating and intricate film, celebrated as a highlight of Cinequest 23, and stands out as a stylish noir crime thriller that will leave audiences engaged in conversation long after the credits roll.