The Last Picture Show

Name: The Last Picture Show
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1971-10-03
Duration: 7140 min
Rating: 7.6

7.6 1971 1h 59m United States of America

Drama Romance

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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About

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.

Details

Directors

Peter Bogdanovich

Writers

Larry McMurtry, Peter Bogdanovich

Cast

Timothy Bottoms, Cybill Shepherd, Jeff Bridges, Cloris Leachman, Ellen Burstyn, Ben Johnson, Randy Quaid, Clu Gulager, Eileen Brennan, Sam Bottoms, Sharon Ullrick, Bill Thurman, Jessie Lee Fulton, Helena Humann, Barc Doyle

Production

BBS Productions, Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Countries

United States of America