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Last Flag Flying

Last Flag Flying

Their last mission wasn't on the battlefield.

2017•2h 5m•6.8/10
DramaComedy

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6.8/10(489)

Thirty years after serving together in the Vietnam War, Larry, Sal and Richard reunite for a different type of mission: to bury Doc's son, a young Marine killed in Iraq. Forgoing the burial, the trio take the casket on a bittersweet trip up the coast to New Hampshire – along the way reminiscing and coming to terms with the shared memories of a war that continues to shape their lives.

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Production

Detour Filmproduction, Zenzero Pictures, Cinetic Media, Amazon Studios, Lionsgate

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Larry 'Doc' Shepherd

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Sal Nealon

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Reverend Richard Mueller

J. Quinton Johnson

Charlie Washington

Deanna Reed-Foster

Deanna Reed-Foster

Ruth Mueller

Yul Vazquez

Yul Vazquez

Lieutenant Colonel Wilits

Graham Wolfe

John Redman

Jeff Monahan

Jeff Monahan

O'Toole

Dontez James

DAFB Guard

Tammy Tsai

Mother (Irene)

Richard Barlow

Richard Barlow

Angry Father

Cathy O'Dell

Grieving Mother

Jane Mowder

Jane Mowder

Rental Truck Employee

Richard Robichaux

Richard Robichaux

Anorak

Jerry Lee Tucker

Raincoat

Marc Moore

Hyped-up Employee

Kate Easton

Kate Easton

Phone Shop Clerk

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Mrs. Hightower

Sarah Silk

Front Desk Motel Employee

Ted Watts Jr.

Leland

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