The last picture show / Columbia Pictures ; directed by Peter Bogdanovich ; screenplay by Larry McMurtry and Peter Bagdanovich ; produced by Stephen J. Friedman ; directed by Peter Bagdanovich.

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Story of teenagers in a small Texas town just prior to the hero leaving for Korea and the closing of the town's movie theater.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Last picture show (Motion picture)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Bogdanovich, Peter, 1939-2022 (Screenwriter, Director)
McMurtry, Larry (Screenwriter)
Friedman, Stephen J., 1937-1996 (Producer)
Bottoms, Timothy, 1949- (Actor)
Shepherd, Cybill, 1950- (Actor)
Bridges, Jeff, 1949- (Actor)
Johnson, Ben, 1918-1996 (Actor)
Burstyn, Ellen, 1932- (Actor)
Leachman, Cloris (Actor)
Brennan, Eileen (Actor)
Gulager, Clu (Actor)
Bottoms, Sam, 1955-2008 (Actor)
Ullrick, Sharon, 1947- (Actor)
Quaid, Randy, 1950- (Actor)
Heathcock, Joe, 1914-1980 (Actor)
Surtees, Robert (Cinematographer)
Platt, Polly (Production designer)
Cambern, Donn (Film editor)
Language:English
Spanish
Portuguese
Chinese
Korean
Thai
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with optional English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, or Thai subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: Culver City, CA : [Distributed by] Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1999], ©1999.
Edition:Special edition, definitive director's cut.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
McMurtry, Larry > Film adaptations.
McMurtry, Larry.
Teenage boys > Texas > Drama.
Texas > Drama.
Teenage boys.
Texas.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films > United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 126 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Story of teenagers in a small Texas town just prior to the hero leaving for Korea and the closing of the town's movie theater.
Note:Originally released as motion picture in 1971.
Based on the novel by Larry McMurtry.
Aspect ratio 1.85:1, widescreen.
Special features: Documentary: The last picture show : a look back ; theatrical re-release featurette; theatrical trailers; talent files.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF9 D0002214 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
Awards:Academy Award, 1972: Best supporting actor (Johnson); Best supporting actress (Leachman)
ISBN:0767827902
9780767827904
Credits:Director of photography, Robert Surtees ; production designer, Polly Platt ; editor, Donn Cambern.
System Details:DVD ; NTSC ; region 1 ; Dolby digital mono.; dual layer.
Cast:
Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ellen Burstyn, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Cybill Shepherd, Eileen Brennan, Clu Gulager, Sam Bottoms, Sharon Taggart, Randy Quaid, Joe Heathcock.