The Last Word(2008)
A romantic comedy where opposites distract.
The Last Word Synopsis
An odd-but-gifted poet, Evan Merck makes his living writing suicide notes for the soon-to-be departed. So when he meets Charlotte, the free-spirited sister of his latest client, Evan has no choice but to lie about his relationship to her late, lamented brother.
The Last Word (2008) is a drama and romance film directed by Geoffrey Haley, released on April 20, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Winona Ryder, Wes Bentley, Ray Romano and Gina Hecht. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 76 ratings.
- Director:
- Geoffrey Haley
- Writers:
- Geoffrey Haley
- Producers:
- David Bergstein, Timothy Wayne Peternel, Bonnie Timmermann
- Cinematographer:
- Kees Van Oostrum
- Composer:
- John Swihart
- Production:
- Dreamz, Deviant Films
- Revenue:
- $8,298
- Status:
- Released
The Last Word (2008) Trailer
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The Last Word Cast & Crew
Main cast
Winona Ryder
as Charlotte Morris
Wes Bentley
as Evan
Ray Romano
as Abel
Gina Hecht
as Hilde
A.J. Trauth
as Greg
Katherine Boecher
as Clara
John Billingsley
as Brady
Alison Moir
as Susan
- Mickey Mickey
Mickey Mickey
as Robin
- Kurt Caceres
Kurt Caceres
as Sammy
Allan Rich
as Francis
Richard Riehle
as Man at Gorge
Key crew
Directed by Geoffrey Haley, written by Geoffrey Haley, produced by David Bergstein, Timothy Wayne Peternel and Bonnie Timmermann.
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The Last Word Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 76 ratings.
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The Last Word – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Last Word?
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The main cast of The Last Word (2008) includes Winona Ryder, Wes Bentley, Ray Romano, Gina Hecht and A.J. Trauth. The film was directed by Geoffrey Haley. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Last Word released?
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The Last Word was released on April 20, 2008 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Last Word worth watching?
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The Last Word (2008) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 76 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Last Word?
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