The Last Word

– A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
2017
The Last Word (2017)

A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth, and the result is a life-altering friendship.

Producing Country:
USA
Genre:

The Last Word (2017) - Trailer

Release Date:

03 Mar 2017

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Mark Pellington

Writer:

Stuart Ross Fink

Main Actors:

Shirley MacLaine, Amanda Seyfried, AnnJewel Lee Dixon, Thomas Sadoski

Plot:

Harriet (Shirley MacLaine) is a successful, retired businesswoman who wants to control everything around her until the bitter end. To make sure her life story is told her way, she pays off her local newspaper to have her obituary written in advance under her watchful eye. But Anne (Amanda Seyfried), the young journalist assigned to the task, refuses to follow the script and instead insists on finding out the true facts about Harriett's life, resulting in a life-altering friendship.

Gross profit:

$1,782,667

Production:

Bleecker Street Media

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
39%
Metacritic:
40%