Thompson's Last Run
“Bound by friendship. Torn by duty.”
Synopsis
A hardened con being transferred from a federal penitentiary to a Texas institution to finish a life sentence as a habitual criminal is freed at gunpoint by his niece. The police man, who was transferring him and has been the con's adversary for over 30 years, vows to catch the twosome.
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Murder She Wrote & Sunday Night Movie 1986 CBS Promo
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-11-20
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 16, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerrold Freedman
- Screenplay & Story
- John Carlen
- Original Title
- Thompson's Last Run
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Cypress Point Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerrold Freedman
John Carlen
Department Leadership Roster
Jerrold Freedman
Director
John Carlen
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thompson's Last Run
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What is Thompson's Last Run about?
A hardened con being transferred from a federal penitentiary to a Texas institution to finish a life sentence as a habitual criminal is freed at gunpoint by his niece. The police man, who was transferring him and has been the con's adversary for over 30 years, vows to catch the twosome.
Who directed Thompson's Last Run?
Thompson's Last Run was directed by Jerrold Freedman.
Who stars in Thompson's Last Run?
The principal cast of Thompson's Last Run includes Robert Mitchum, Wilford Brimley, Kathleen York, Guy Boyd, Royce Wallace.
When was Thompson's Last Run released and how long is it?
Thompson's Last Run was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Thompson's Last Run?
Thompson's Last Run holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).