Though well acted by Winona Ryder and Wes Bentley, the dark indie comedy Last Word is a disappointing feature directing debut.
The Last Word (2008)
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Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Wes Bentley (AMERICAN BEAUTY) brings his trademark brooding edge to the quirky romantic comedy THE LAST WORD. Bentley stars as Evan Merck, a writer who crafts suicide notes for people on the brink.... Wes Bentley (AMERICAN BEAUTY) brings his trademark brooding edge to the quirky romantic comedy THE LAST WORD. Bentley stars as Evan Merck, a writer who crafts suicide notes for people on the brink. Shortly after one of his clients does the deed, Merck inadvertently meets the deceased’s sister, Charlotte (Winona Ryder), and promptly falls in love. Merck lies about his role in her sibling’s death, but as the two grow closer, the truth threatens to come out and ruin the best thing he’s ever had. [More]
Starring: Wes Bentley, Winona Ryder, Ray Romano, Katherine Boecher
Starring: Wes Bentley, Winona Ryder, Ray Romano, Katherine Boecher, Brendan Miller
Director: Geoffrey Haley
Director: Geoffrey Haley
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