The Last Lonely Man (1969): cast, story & where to watch

1969 · Film · ★ 8

The Last Lonely Man poster

Released in 1969, The Last Lonely Man is a tv movie, science fiction and horror film directed by Douglas Camfield, running about 49 minutes.

What it’s about. What if it became possible for the personality to pass at the moment of death into the mind of someone still alive? Then the big new problem would be, into whom?

Who’s in it. The Last Lonely Man stars George Cole as James Hale, Peter Halliday as Patrick Wilson, June Barry as Rowena Hale and Lillias Walker as Mary, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Last Lonely Man sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Lonely Man page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Last Lonely Man tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Last Lonely Man (1969)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Lonely Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Last Lonely Man worth watching?
The Last Lonely Man holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie, science fiction and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Last Lonely Man?
The Last Lonely Man stars George Cole, Peter Halliday, June Barry, Lillias Walker and Stanley Meadows.
When was The Last Lonely Man released?
The Last Lonely Man was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 49 minutes.