The Last Picture Show
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Cast: Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Cybill Shepherd, Eileen Brennan, Ellen Burstyn, Jeff Bridges, Randy Quaid, Timothy Bottoms
Synopsis:
Cast: Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Cybill Shepherd, Eileen Brennan, Ellen Burstyn, Jeff Bridges, Randy Quaid, Timothy Bottoms
Synopsis:
High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach’s wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
MRQE Metric: 85
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