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The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show

7.6/ 10

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1971

Release Year

119 min

Runtime

Drama
Romance

Overview

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.

Keywords

small town
new love
based on novel or book
texas
graduation
high school graduation
billiard hall
graduation present
black and white
elopement
1950s
thoughtful

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Reviews(3)

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Wuchak

Wuchak

October 29, 2018

7
7/10

***Bleak, trashy B&W drama of life in a fading Texas town in the early 50s with several strong points*** Released in 1971, “The Last Picture Show” is a B&W drama of several teens and adults in a dying Texas town on the windy plains in 1951. Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges and Cybill Shepherd play

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Peter McGinn

Peter McGinn

@narrator56

February 13, 2021

7
7/10

I must have watched this movie a few years after it came out, but I had no specific memory of it, no feeling of deja vu of having seen a scene before. It is a good film in many ways, certainly achieving its apparent goal of portraying a bleak landscape of a dying town. The dialogue, which I notic

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

January 9, 2025

7
7/10

"Sonny" (Timothy Bottoms) and "Duane" (Jeff Bridges) are best pals in a remote Texan town that offers them little by way of prospects. They both vie for the love interest of "Jacy" (Cybill Shepherd) although she is supposed to be dating "Duane". She comes from the family that passes for wealth in "A

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