The Last Thing He Wanted

February. 14,2020      R
Rating:
4.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts herself in danger when she abandons her assigned task in order to fulfill the last wish of her ailing father, a mysterious man whose past activities she barely knows.

Anne Hathaway as  Elena McMahon
Ben Affleck as  Treat Morrison
Rosie Perez as  Alma Guerrero
Willem Dafoe as  Richard McMahon
Edi Gathegi as  Jones
Mel Rodriguez as  Barry Sedlow
Onata Aprile as  Cat McMahon
Toby Jones as  Paul Schuster
Carlos Leal as  Max Epperson aka Bob Weir
Ben Chase as  Max Berquist

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Reviews

Karry
2020/02/14

Best movie of this year hands down!

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Matialth
2020/02/15

Good concept, poorly executed.

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Teringer
2020/02/16

An Exercise In Nonsense

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Lidia Draper
2020/02/17

Great example of an old-fashioned, pure-at-heart escapist event movie that doesn't pretend to be anything that it's not and has boat loads of fun being its own ludicrous self.

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