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The Last Picture Show (1971)

R · 1971-10-03 · 1h 59m · EN
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Anarene, Texas, 1951. Nothing much has changed…

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.

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Peter BogdanovichDirector
Budget
$1.3M
Box office
$29.1M

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Timothy BottomsTimothy BottomsSonny CrawfordJeff BridgesJeff BridgesDuane JacksonCybill ShepherdCybill ShepherdJacy FarrowBen JohnsonBen JohnsonSam the LionCloris LeachmanCloris LeachmanRuth PopperEllen BurstynEllen BurstynLois FarrowEileen BrennanEileen BrennanGenevieveClu GulagerClu GulagerAbileneSam BottomsSam BottomsBillySharon UllrickSharon UllrickCharlene DuggsRandy QuaidRandy QuaidLester MarlowBill ThurmanBill ThurmanCoach Popper

Keywords

Based on novel or bookSmall townNew love1950sGraduationTexasElopementHigh school graduationBilliard hallGraduation present

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Small Town · New LoveDialogue densityDramaDirector preference7422Actor preference3176 · 66468 · 7802Country preferenceUs

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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.

How long is The Last Picture Show?

The Last Picture Show has a runtime of 119 minutes.

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