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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 ...
Oct 22, 2021 · Fri 22 Oct 2021 02.18 EDT. A s high-school senior Sonny Crawford (Timothy Bottoms) makes his way through main street in the north Texas town of Anarene in The Last Picture Show, the...
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 ...
One of the key films of the American seventies cinema renaissance, The Last Picture Show is set in the early fifties, in the loneliest Texas nowheresville to ever dust up a movie screen. This aching portrait of a dying West, adapted from Larry McMurtry’s novel, focuses on the daily shuffles of three futureless teens—enigmatic Sonny (Timothy ...
Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Changing times take their toll on high schoolers growing up in a small Western town. Cast & Crew. Read More. Peter Bogdanovich. Director. Timothy Bottoms. Sonny Crawford. Jeff Bridges. Duane Jackson. Cybill Shepherd. Jacy Farrow. Ben Johnson. Sam the Lion. Cloris Leachman. Ruth Popper. Photos & Videos.
"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.
Released in 1971 to critical acclaim and public controversy, The Last Picture Show garnered eight Academy Award nominations and was hailed as the most important work by a young American director since Citizen Kane.A surprisingly frank, bittersweet drama of social and sexual mores in small-town Texas, the film features a talent-laden cast led by ...
