The Last New Year
“What's a few secrets between friends?”
Synopsis
The story of the "The Fools and Bastards Club," a group of ten close friends who made a pact in high school to reunite every December 31st to ring in the new year together. Eight years later, what started as a simple party has evolved into a sacred tradition which preserves friendships that have otherwise grown apart. However, this year, one of the core members has mysteriously disappeared, leaving the rest to struggle with what has happened. At the center are Penny and William and a secret linked to their friend's disappearance, which could easily tear the group apart for good. Ultimately, they must decide what is more important, keeping the dark truth to themselves or keeping the "The Fools and Bastards" together.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Victoria International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Garfield Lindsay Miller
- Screenplay & Story
- Garfield Lindsay Miller, Kassianni Austin
- Original Title
- The Last New Year
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- The Nightingale Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Garfield Lindsay Miller
Garfield Lindsay Miller, Kassianni Austin
Pasha Patriki
Dev Singh
Debbie Nightingale, Alyson Richards
Department Leadership Roster
Pasha Patriki
Director of Photography
Garfield Lindsay Miller
Writer
Kassianni Austin
Writer
Alyson Richards
Producer
Dev Singh
Editor
Chris Gotzamanis
Production Design
Garfield Lindsay Miller
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last New Year
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Last New Year about?
The story of the "The Fools and Bastards Club," a group of ten close friends who made a pact in high school to reunite every December 31st to ring in the new year together. Eight years later, what started as a simple party has evolved into a sacred tradition which preserves friendships that have otherwise grown apart. However, this year, one of the core members has mysteriously disappeared, leaving the rest to struggle with what has happened. At the center are Penny and William and a secret linked to their friend's disappearance, which could easily tear the group apart for good. Ultimately, they must decide what is more important, keeping the dark truth to themselves or keeping the "The Fools and Bastards" together.
Who directed The Last New Year?
The Last New Year was directed by Garfield Lindsay Miller.
Who stars in The Last New Year?
The principal cast of The Last New Year includes Kassianni Austin, Margaret Evans, Philip Graeme, Andrew Hachey, Kate Hewlett.
When was The Last New Year released and how long is it?
The Last New Year was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.