The Last Showing

"He Gave His Life to the Movies. Tonight, He'll Take Theirs."

2014 1h 29m EN

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5.2

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★5.2TMDB · 55

Thriller

Synopsis

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A couple trapped in a cinema are manipulated into becoming unwilling actors in a film being captured by CCTV cameras.

“He Gave His Life to the Movies. Tonight, He'll Take Theirs.”

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Cast

Robert Englund
Stuart
Finn Jones
Martin
Emily Berrington
Allie
Malachi Kirby
Clive
Keith Allen
Collins
Chris Geere
Jamie
Serena Ryan
Cinema Employee
John Weaver
Anthony

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Phil Hawkins
Writers: Phil Hawkins
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $2.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Paul Griffiths-Davies shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Robert Englund and Finn Jones and Emily Berrington carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "He Gave His Life to the Movies. Tonight, He'll Take Theirs.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2179239 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Phil Hawkins directs. Paul Griffiths-Davies cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Shot for just $2.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 12 years ago.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Paul Griffiths-Davies shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Robert Englund and Finn Jones and Emily Berrington carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "He Gave His Life to the Movies. Tonight, He'll Take Theirs.".
8IMDB entry: tt2179239 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 55 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.