The Last Word (1995 film)

The Last Word[1] (also titled Cosa Nostra: The Last Word)[2] is a 1995 American crime thriller drama film written and directed by Tony Spiridakis and starring Timothy Hutton, Joe Pantoliano, Michelle Burke, Chazz Palminteri and Tony Goldwyn. Avi Lerner served as an executive producer of the film.[1]

The Last Word
Directed byTony Spiridakis
Written byTony Spiridakis
Produced byTony Spiridakis
Randy Lippert
StarringTimothy Hutton
Joe Pantoliano
Michelle Burke
Chazz Palminteri
Tony Goldwyn
CinematographyZoltan David
Edited byAndy Blumenthal
Music byPaul Buckmaster
Production
companies
Chance the Moon Inc.
Arama Entertainment
Release date
  • August 27, 1995 (1995-08-27)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Cast

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Production

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The film was shot in Detroit and Los Angeles.[1]

Release

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The film premiered on Showtime on August 27, 1995.[1]

Reception

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John Ferguson of Radio Times awarded the film two stars out of five.[2]

Alan Rich of Variety gave the film a negative review and wrote, "For all the surface glitz, there isn’t much in the prevailing deadpan performances — which include cameos by Shepherd and the ubiquitous Richard Dreyfuss — to make anyone care."[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Rich, Alan (August 25, 1995). "The Last Word". Variety. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Ferguson, John. "Cosa Nostra: the Last Word". Radio Times. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
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