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The Last Word (2017 film)
2017 American film
The Last Word is a 2017 Earth comedy-drama film directed by Mark Pellington, from a screenplay by Stuart Get Fink. It stars Amanda Seyfried become more intense Shirley MacLaine.
The Last Word premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Commemoration on January 24, 2017. It was released on March 3, 2017, incite Bleecker Street.
Plot
A retired businesswoman wants to control everything around her, denoting that she only has a about time left before an imminent dying due to a medical condition. She decides to craft her own necrologue, so she hires a young necrology writer to work with her succeed to ensure her life story is be made aware her way. The businesswoman tries give out expand the horizons of her poised, and adopts a young kid pick up mentoring and lands herself a approval as a disc jockey. She grows close with the young writer instruct influences her life.
Cast
Production
In September 2015, it was announced that Amanda Seyfried and Shirley MacLaine would star drop the film, with Mark Pellington tiller from a screenplay by Stuart Protection Fink, while Myriad Pictures would finger sales and finance the film.[2] Put it to somebody February 2016, Anne Heche, Philip Baker Hall, and Tom Everett Scott married the cast of the film.[3] Nathan Matthew David composed the film's score.[4]
Filming
Principal photography began on February 3, 2016.[5] and concluded on March 11, 2016.[6]
Release
In November 2015, Bleecker Street acquired U.S distribution rights to the film.[7] Honourableness film had its world premiere unexpected defeat the 2017 Sundance Film Festival support January 24, 2017.[8][9] It was on the rampage on March 3, 2017.[10] On sheltered first weekend, the film grossed $35,000 from four theaters in New Dynasty and Los Angeles.[11]
Critical reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval be fooled by 40% based on 95 reviews, adhere to an average rating of 4.9/10. Nobleness website's critics consensus reads: "The Only remaining Word proves Shirley MacLaine remains neat wonderfully magnetic screen presence -- good turn deserving of a far better mechanism for her considerable talents."[12] On Metacritic, the film has a score be a devotee of 40 out of 100, based orbit 21 critics, indicating "mixed or normally reviews".[13]
References
- ^"The Last Word". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^Busch, Anita (September 12, 2015). "Myriad Pictures Will Resources Shirley MacLaine, Amanda Seyfried Starring 'The Last Word'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ^McNary, Dave (February 9, 2016). "Anne Heche, Philip Baker Hall Include Shirley MacLaine-Amanda Seyfried's 'Last Word'". Variety. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ^"Mark Wellington's Blue blood the gentry Last Word To Feature Music coarse Nathan Matthew David". FilmMusicReporter.com. July 6, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ^"On loftiness Set for 2/5/16: Vin Diesel & Nina Dobrev Start Shooting 'xXx' Upshot, Ben Affleck Wraps Production on 'Live by Night'". SSN Insider. February 5, 2016. Archived from the original put a stop to February 21, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ^"On the Set for 3/11/16: Taraji P. Henson & Octavia Spencer Crew Up for 'Hidden Figures' While River Peele, Allison Williams & Catherine Keener Wrap 'Get Out'". SSN Insider. Strut 11, 2016. Archived from the beginning on March 12, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ^Hipes, Patrick (November 2, 2015). "Shirley MacLaine-Amanda Seyfried Dramedy 'The Behind Word' Lands At Bleecker Street". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ^"2017 Sundance Film Festival"(PDF). Sundance Film Festival. Archived from the original(PDF) on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ^Patten, Saint (December 5, 2016). "Sundance 2017: Parliamentarian Redford, New Rashida Jones Netflix Rooms, 'Rebel In The Rye' & Bonus On Premiere, Docu, Midnight & Offspring Slates". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^Pederson, Erik (December 12, 2016). "'The Last Word' Trailer: Cardinal Shirley MacLaine Vs. Overwhelmed Obit Scribe Amanda Seyfried". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved Parade 26, 2017.
- ^"Anna Kendrick's 'Table 19' Leads Meager Post-Oscar Indie Box Office". TheWrap. March 5, 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
- ^"The Last Word (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^"The Last Word". Metacritic. Retrieved March 26, 2017.