Movie
Thompson's Last Run
1986 · 93 min
A slow-burn character study of an old con and the lawman who has chased him for decades, heavy with regret and quiet tension.
- Directed by
- Jerrold Freedman
- Genres
- Tv movie, Drama
- Starring
- Robert Mitchum, Wilford Brimley, Kathleen York
- Tagline
- Bound by friendship. Torn by duty.
- Overview
- A hardened con being transferred from a federal penitentiary to a Texas institution to finish a life sentence as a habitual criminal is freed at gunpoint by his niece. The police man, who was transferring him and has been the con's adversary for over 30 years, vows to catch the twosome.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Freedom, obsession, loyalty, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Jerrold Freedman
- Genres
- Tv movie, Drama
- Starring
- Robert Mitchum, Wilford Brimley, Kathleen York
