The Last Word
“Lies pay. Sex sells. Money talks. How far would you go for...”
Synopsis
With his marriage in trouble and his best friend in dds ts the Mob, journalist Martin Ryan (TIMOTHY HUTTON) goes tsa stip has, where is enamored with the beautiful, mysterious Caprice (MICHELLE BURKE). Martin writes her story and exposes her secret and painful past. He also falls in love with her. But Caprice hasn't revealed everything, and when Martin's partner Doc (JOE PANTOLIAMO) engineers with a Hollywood studio a movie deal based on Martin's writings, the three move West, taking their secrets with them. In LA, the studio wants all of Caprice's intimate, dark secrets in the film. They put pressure on Doc to get the reluctant Martin to sell-out Caprice, but doing so would destroy her. Now Martin is forced to choose between love and success, romance and power, and friendship and money.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 27, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tony Spiridakis
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony Spiridakis
- Original Score
- Paul Buckmaster
- Original Title
- The Last Word
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Nu Image, Arama Entertainment, Chase The Moon Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony Spiridakis
Tony Spiridakis
Paul Buckmaster
Zoltán David
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Tony Spiridakis
Director
Tony Spiridakis
Writer
Troy Brown
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Buckmaster
Original Music Composer
Zoltán David
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Word
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What is The Last Word about?
With his marriage in trouble and his best friend in dds ts the Mob, journalist Martin Ryan (TIMOTHY HUTTON) goes tsa stip has, where is enamored with the beautiful, mysterious Caprice (MICHELLE BURKE). Martin writes her story and exposes her secret and painful past. He also falls in love with her. But Caprice hasn't revealed everything, and when Martin's partner Doc (JOE PANTOLIAMO) engineers with a Hollywood studio a movie deal based on Martin's writings, the three move West, taking their secrets with them. In LA, the studio wants all of Caprice's intimate, dark secrets in the film. They put pressure on Doc to get the reluctant Martin to sell-out Caprice, but doing so would destroy her. Now Martin is forced to choose between love and success, romance and power, and friendship and money.
Who directed The Last Word?
The Last Word was directed by Tony Spiridakis.
Who stars in The Last Word?
The principal cast of The Last Word includes Timothy Hutton, Joe Pantoliano, Michelle Burke, Chazz Palminteri, Richard Dreyfuss.
When was The Last Word released and how long is it?
The Last Word was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Last Word?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Last Word was composed by Paul Buckmaster.