The Last Picture Show
📖 Synopsis
High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Anarene, Texas, 1951. Nothing much has changed…”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Timothy BottomsSonny Crawford
Cybill ShepherdJacy Farrow
Jeff BridgesDuane Jackson
Cloris LeachmanRuth Popper
Ellen BurstynLois Farrow
Ben JohnsonSam the Lion
Randy QuaidLester Marlow
Clu GulagerAbilene
Eileen BrennanGenevieve
Sam BottomsBilly🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Picture Show about?
- High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
- Who directed The Last Picture Show?
- The Last Picture Show was directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
- When was The Last Picture Show released?
- The Last Picture Show was released on October 3, 1971.
- How long is The Last Picture Show?
- The Last Picture Show has a runtime of 1h 59m.
- Where can I track The Last Picture Show?
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