The Last Picture Show

7.6
Moderate
19711h 59m

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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.

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Timothy Bottoms - Sonny Crawford in The Last Picture Show

Timothy Bottoms

Sonny Crawford

Cybill Shepherd - Jacy Farrow in The Last Picture Show

Cybill Shepherd

Jacy Farrow

Jeff Bridges - Duane Jackson in The Last Picture Show

Jeff Bridges

Duane Jackson

Cloris Leachman - Ruth Popper in The Last Picture Show

Cloris Leachman

Ruth Popper

Ellen Burstyn - Lois Farrow in The Last Picture Show

Ellen Burstyn

Lois Farrow

Ben Johnson - Sam the Lion in The Last Picture Show

Ben Johnson

Sam the Lion

Randy Quaid - Lester Marlow in The Last Picture Show

Randy Quaid

Lester Marlow

Clu Gulager - Abilene in The Last Picture Show

Clu Gulager

Abilene

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Movie Info

Release Date

October 3, 1971

Runtime

1h 59m

Genres

Drama, Romance

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