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  1. Oct 22, 1971 · With Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ben Johnson. In 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied North Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Peter Bogdanovich
    • 1971-10-22
  2. The Last Picture Show was theatrically released on October 22, 1971, by Columbia Pictures. It was a critical and commercial success, grossing $29 million on a $1.3 million budget, and was nominated for eight Academy Awards , including Best Picture , Best Director , Best Supporting Actor for Johnson and Bridges, and Best Supporting Actress for ...

    • $29.1 million
    • October 22, 1971
  3. Jul 4, 2004 · In high school., a valiant English teacher ( John Hillerman) reads from Keats that truth is beauty and beauty is truth, but truth and beauty seem remote from their lives, and the most wonderful thing that happens to Sonny is that Ruth ( Cloris Leachman ), the 40-ish wife of the football coach, takes him to her bed and treats him fondly.

  4. Rated: 4/4 • Nov 19, 2023. High school seniors and best friends, Sonny (Timothy Bottoms) and Duane (Jeff Bridges), live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating local beauty, Jacy ...

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    • Timothy Bottoms
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  6. Summaries. In 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied North Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically. In tiny Anarene, Texas, in the lull between World War Two and the Korean Conflict, Sonny and Duane are best friends. Enduring that awkward period of life between boyhood and manhood ...

  7. Oct 22, 2021 · The bleak 1971 drama is an enduring look at a dying small town that finds moments of humanity in among the sadness. Scott Tobias. Fri 22 Oct 2021 02.18 EDT.

  8. "The Last Picture Show" has been described as an evocation of the classic Hollywood narrative film. It is more than that; it is a belated entry in that age -- the best film of 1951, you might say.

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