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1971

The Last Picture Show

Directed by Peter Bogdanovich
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.

Duration

1h 59m

Released

October 3, 1971

Revenue

$29,133,000

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7.6

Rating727

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Lists177

Cast48

  • Timothy Bottoms
  • Cybill Shepherd
  • Jeff Bridges
  • Cloris Leachman
  • Ellen Burstyn
  • Ben Johnson
  • Randy Quaid
  • Clu Gulager
  • Eileen Brennan

Part ofThe The Last Picture Show and Texasville

Includes The Last Picture Show (1971), and Texasville (1990).

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