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The Last Picture Show tells that in the small town of Anarene, Texas, during the post-World War Two and pre-Korean Conflict era, Sonny and Duane are inseparable best friends. In the midst of navigating the awkward transition from adolescence to adulthood, they spend their time indulging in their favorite pastimes: watching movies, playing football, and pursuing girls. Jacy is Duane's girlfriend, desired by every boy in town, and she's well aware of it. Her father is wealthy, her mother is beautiful but promiscuous. The general consensus is that whoever wins Jacy's heart will have a prosperous life. However, Anarene is gradually declining as its residents leave for better prospects in larger cities. The boys are torn between following their dreams beyond the town's boundaries or settling for their inheritance of a dilapidated pool hall and a run-down movie theater, which were bequeathed to them by their mentor and friend, Sam the Lion. As their high school graduation approaches, they encounter hard truths about love, isolation, and envy. Then, as people stop attending the cheap movies shown at the theater, the time comes for the last screening. With the theater's closure, the boys realize that a chapter of their lives is coming to a close, and they stand on the cusp of their uncertain futures.

release date

October. 22,1971

run time

1 hr 59 min

director

Peter Bogdanovich

writers

Larry McMurtry, Peter Bogdanovich

production companies

Columbia Pictures, BBS Productions, Last Picture Show Productions

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Full movie is available to stream with subscription on MUBI Amazon Channel.

Full movie is available to rent or buy on Amazon Prime Video, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube, DIRECTV.

Full movie is not available to watch for free online.

The Last Picture Show: What You Should Know

Q: Where can I watch The Last Picture Show 1971 full movie online?

A: You can stream this movie on demand on MUBI Amazon Channel with subscription online.You can rent this movie now on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, YouTube.It is also available to buy on Amazon Prime Video, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies


Q: Where to stream The Last Picture Show for free?

A: Currently there is no option to watch this movie free.


Q: Is The Last Picture Show movie on Netflix?

A: No, it is not available to watch on Netflix now.


Q: Any other movies like The Last Picture Show?

A: Paper Moon (1973), Badlands (1973), American Graffiti (1973), Days of Heaven (1978)


Q: Will There Be a sequel to The Last Picture Show coming out?

A: Yes, there are two movies in this collection. Taxasville is the sequel to this movie.

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Cast of The Last Picture Show

Timothy Bottoms

Sonny Crawford

Cybill Shepherd

Jacy Farrow

Jeff Bridges

Duane Jackson

Cloris Leachman

Ruth Popper

Ellen Burstyn

Lois Farrow

Ben Johnson

Sam the Lion

Randy Quaid

Lester Marlow

Clu Gulager

Abilene

Eileen Brennan

Genevieve

Sam Bottoms

Billy

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