
Feature film — 2020
The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)
At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts herself in danger when she abandons her assigned task in order to fulfill the last wish of her ailing father, a mysterious man whose past activities she barely knows.
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Director: Dee Rees
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Cast & crew

Anne Hathaway
Elena McMahon

Ben Affleck
Treat Morrison

Rosie Perez
Alma Guerrero

Willem Dafoe
Richard McMahon

Edi Gathegi
Jones

Mel Rodriguez
Barry Sedlow

Onata Aprile
Cat McMahon

Toby Jones
Paul Schuster

Carlos Leal
Max Epperson aka Bob Weir

Ben Chase
Max Berquist

Julian Gamble
Secretary George Shultz

Robert Sedgwick
Stewart James
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