''The Last'' is a 2019 American drama film written and directed by Jeff Lipsky and starring

Reed Birney Reed Birney (born September 11, 1954) is an American actor. Birney is known for his performances on stage and screen often acting on and off Broadway. Birney gained acclaim in 2016 for his role in '' The Humans'' winning the Tony Award for Best F ...

, A J Cedeño, Jill Durso, Julie Fain Lawrence and

Rebecca Schull Rebecca Anna Schull (née Wattenberg; born February 22, 1929) is an American stage, film and television actress, best known for her role as Fay Cochran in the NBC sitcom ''Wings'' (1990–1997). Life and career Schull was born in New York City, ...

Cast

*Jill Durso *A J Cedeño *

*Julie Fain Lawrence

Release

The film was released in theaters on March 29, 2019.

Reception

The film has rating on

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. Peter Debruge of ''

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'' gave the film a negative review and wrote, "There’s something undeniably fearless in Lipsky’s filmmaking, which makes virtually no concessions to his audience. Still, he seems to have chosen the wrong medium to express himself, and it’s becoming all too clear that he’s not improving with practice."

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of ''

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'' gave the film a positive review and wrote, "To say that thespians live for opportunities such as this is an understatement, and Schull, whose restrained underplaying only makes the material more powerful, makes the most of it."

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Last, The American drama films 2010s English-language films 2010s American films 2019 drama films 2019 films