Movie

The Last Detail

1973 · 104 min

A bittersweet, meandering road trip that balances roughhouse humor with a quiet, growing sense of doom.

Tagline: No *#@!!* Navy’s going to give some poor **!!@* kid eight years in the #@!* brig without me taking him out for the time of his *#@!!* life.
Overview: Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Friendship, justice, isolation, coming-of-age
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
justice
isolation
coming-of-age
fate
Places: road trip
big city
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild