The Last Word 2017
“An unexpected friendship that began at the end.”
What is The Last Word?
The Last Word is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 3, 2017
- Studios
- Franklin Street, Myriad Pictures, Parkside Pictures
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
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Overview
The Last Word is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Franklin Street, Myriad Pictures, Parkside Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A controlling retiree hires a journalist to write her obituary, sparking an unexpected friendship.”
- Sharp look at control versus vulnerability
- Warm chemistry between leads
- Blend of humor and emotional depth
- Mixed critical reception
- At 1h 48m, the story unfolds slowly
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven dramedies about unlikely friendships.
The film balances light humor with mature themes, suitable for adult audiences.
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When was The Last Word released?
The film was released on March 3, 2017.
What is the runtime of the movie?
The runtime is 1 hour 48 minutes.
Which genres describe The Last Word?
It is classified as a comedy‑drama.
Which company distributed the film?
Bleecker Street distributed the film.
What is the basic premise of the story?
A retired businesswoman writes her own obituary and a young journalist uncovers her truth, leading to a life‑altering friendship.