The Last Movie Star

The Last Movie Star

The best is yet to come.

2018•1h 44m•6.5/10

Drama

Ratings

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6.5/10(117)

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.

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Production

Broken Twig Productions Inc.

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Vic Edwards

Ariel Winter

Ariel Winter

Lil McDougal

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Sonny

Clark Duke

Clark Duke

Doug McDougal

Ellar Coltrane

Ellar Coltrane

Shane McAvoy

Nikki Blonsky

Nikki Blonsky

Faith Cole

Kathleen Nolan

Kathleen Nolan

Claudia

Juston Street

Juston Street

Bjorn

Al-Jaleel Knox

Al-Jaleel Knox

Stuart Muckler

Will Buie Jr.

Will Buie Jr.

8 Yr Old Vic (uncredited)

Todd Vittum

Todd Vittum

Father of the Bride

Cody Longo

Cody Longo

Tad

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