The Last Word
📖 Synopsis
A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth, and the result is a life-altering friendship.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “An unexpected friendship that began at the end.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Mark Pellington
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Shirley MacLaineHarriet Lauler
Amanda SeyfriedAnne Sherman
Anne HecheElizabeth
Thomas SadoskiRobin Sands
Philip Baker HallEdward
Adina PorterBree Wilson
Sarah BakerZoe
Tom Everett ScottRonald Odom
Gedde WatanabeLouie the gardener
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Word about?
- A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth, and the result is a life-altering friendship.
- Who directed The Last Word?
- The Last Word was directed by Mark Pellington.
- When was The Last Word released?
- The Last Word was released on March 3, 2017.
- How long is The Last Word?
- The Last Word has a runtime of 1h 48m.
- Where can I track The Last Word?
- You can track The Last Word on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












