Movie

The Last Movie Star

2018 · 104 min

A bittersweet, gently funny character study that drifts between regret and small moments of grace.

Tagline: The best is yet to come.
Overview: An aging screen icon gets lured into accepting an award at a rinky-dink film festival in Nashville, Tenn., sending him on a hilarious fish-out-of-water adventure and an unexpectedly poignant journey into his past.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Aging, memory, redemption, identity
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 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: aging
memory
redemption
identity
grief
Places: small town
road trip
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild