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Last Date

1950 · 19 min

A short, blunt cautionary tale that builds dread through reckless driving until a sudden, sobering crash.

Directed by: Lewis D. Collins
Genres: Drama
Starring: Joan Taylor, Robert V. Stern, Sally Hughes

Overview: Jeanne, a high school girl, dumps her dull boyfriend Larry for Nick, a local thug and hot-rodder she finds exciting. Nick terrifies everyone with his dangerous and reckless driving, but that only turns Jeanne on even more. Until one night, zooming around the countryside terrorizing motorists, Nick and Jeanne smash into another car...

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Directed by: Lewis D. Collins
Genres: Drama
Starring: Joan Taylor, Robert V. Stern, Sally Hughes

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: rebellion
coming-of-age
death
guilt
love
Places: small town
countryside
road trip
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	4
Horror	3
Humour	1
Realism	7
Romance	3
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Lewis D. Collins
Starring: Joan Taylor, Robert V. Stern, Sally Hughes, Dick York
Cinematography: John Niklasch
Runtime: 19 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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