The Last Picture Show (1971)

Movie Details

Original Title The Last Picture Show

Original Language EN

Budget $1,300,000

Revenue $29,133,000

Status Released

Popularity 1.8

Cast

Timothy Bottoms

Sonny Crawford

Popularity: 2.5

Cybill Shepherd

Jacy Farrow

Popularity: 1.7

Jeff Bridges

Duane Jackson

Popularity: 3.3

Cloris Leachman

Ruth Popper

Popularity: 1.4

Ellen Burstyn

Lois Farrow

Popularity: 1.9

Ben Johnson

Sam the Lion

Popularity: 2.7

Randy Quaid

Lester Marlow

Popularity: 2.0

Clu Gulager

Abilene

Popularity: 1.5

Eileen Brennan

Genevieve

Popularity: 10.1

Sam Bottoms

Billy

Popularity: 0.6

Sharon Ullrick

Charlene Duggs

Popularity: 0.9

Bill Thurman

Coach Popper

Popularity: 1.5

Key Crew

Director Peter Bogdanovich

Screenplay Larry McMurtry, Peter Bogdanovich

Editor Peter Bogdanovich, Donn Cambern

Producer Stephen J. Friedman, Bob Rafelson

Executive Producer Bert Schneider

Production

BBS Productions

Columbia Pictures

Videos & Trailers

Peter Bogdanovich on making THE LAST PICTURE SHOW

Featurette

Sofia Coppola announces the THE LAST PICTURE SHOW for AFI Movie Club

Featurette

The Last Picture Show ≣ 1971 ≣ Trailer

Trailer

AFS PRESENTS: THE LAST PICTURE SHOW

Trailer

The Legacy of "The Last Picture Show"

Featurette

Making "The Last Picture Show"

Featurette

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 7/10

Oct 29, 2018

***Bleak, trashy B&W drama of life in a fading Texas town in the early 50s with several strong points*** Released in 1971, “The Last Picture Show” is a B&W drama of several teens and adults in a dying Texas town on the windy plains in 1951. Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges and Cybill Shepherd p ... Read more

Peter McGinn 7/10

Feb 13, 2021

I must have watched this movie a few years after it came out, but I had no specific memory of it, no feeling of deja vu of having seen a scene before. It is a good film in many ways, certainly achieving its apparent goal of portraying a bleak landscape of a dying town. The dialogue, which I notic ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10

Jan 9, 2025

"Sonny" (Timothy Bottoms) and "Duane" (Jeff Bridges) are best pals in a remote Texan town that offers them little by way of prospects. They both vie for the love interest of "Jacy" (Cybill Shepherd) although she is supposed to be dating "Duane". She comes from the family that passes for wealth in "A ... Read more