What is Last Dance?
Last Dance is a 1996 crime drama thriller film directed by Bruce Beresford. The production features a cast that includes Sharon Stone, Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, and Peter Gallagher.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1996
- Release date
- May 2, 1996
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10
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Last Dance is a 1996 crime drama thriller film directed by Bruce Beresford. The production features a cast that includes Sharon Stone, Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, and Peter Gallagher. The story follows a young lawyer named Rick Hayes who begins a new job and is subsequently assigned to handle the clemency case of Cindy Liggett. Liggett is a woman who has been convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. As Hayes conducts an investigation into the background of her case, the two individuals begin to develop a deep friendship. The narrative explores their evolving relationship against the backdrop of the impending date for her execution. The film, which has a runtime of one hour and forty-three minutes, was released in the United States on May 2, 1996. It is categorized under the drama and crime genres and carries an R rating. The promotional tagline associated with the film states that sometimes justice is a crime.
Should you watch it?
“A young lawyer fights for the life of a death row inmate facing imminent execution.”
- Features a dramatic exploration of the judicial system
- Focuses on the developing relationship between lawyer and client
- Directed by Bruce Beresford
- The subject matter involves the heavy and potentially distressing topic of capital punishment.
Watch it if you appreciate character-driven legal dramas that examine the complexities of justice and morality.
This film maintains a serious and somber tone throughout its one hour and forty-three minute runtime.
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Is Last Dance available to stream?
The film is available to rent or buy on various digital platforms.
Is the movie worth watching?
Whether the film is worth watching depends on your interest in legal dramas and stories concerning the death penalty.
How long is the film?
The movie has a runtime of one hour and forty-three minutes.
Does the film have multiple episodes?
No, this is a feature-length film rather than a television series.
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