The Last Word poster

Feature film — 2017

The Last Word (2017)

6.61h 48mComedy — Drama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 380 votes.

Franklin Street / Myriad Pictures / Parkside Pictures / Wondros

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Director: Mark Pellington

On screen

Cast & crew

Shirley MacLaine as Harriet Lauler

Shirley MacLaine

Harriet Lauler

Amanda Seyfried as Anne Sherman

Amanda Seyfried

Anne Sherman

Anne Heche as Elizabeth

Anne Heche

Elizabeth

Thomas Sadoski as Robin Sands

Thomas Sadoski

Robin Sands

Philip Baker Hall as Edward

Philip Baker Hall

Edward

Adina Porter as Bree Wilson

Adina Porter

Bree Wilson

Sarah Baker as Zoe

Sarah Baker

Zoe

Tom Everett Scott as Ronald Odom

Tom Everett Scott

Ronald Odom

Gedde Watanabe as Louie the gardener

Gedde Watanabe

Louie the gardener

Joel Murray as Joe Mueller

Joel Murray

Joe Mueller

Marshall Bell as Edward

Marshall Bell

Edward

Steven Culp as Sam Serman

Steven Culp

Sam Serman

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