The Last Picture Show (1971)




Cybill Shepherd - The Last Picture Show






In 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied North Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically.


Books with substantial mentioning of The Last Picture Show

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

Dawn B. Sova
Forbidden Films, Censorship Histories of 125 Motion Pictures
New York NY, 2001

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Robert Bookbinder
The Films of the Seventies
Secaucus, NJ, 1982

Articles on The Last Picture Show

James Bell, Getting the picture, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 5 (May), 2011 pp. 11

Adam Smith, The Last Picture Show, in: Empire, nr. 320 (February), 2016 pp. 138



Year: 1971
Country: United States
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0067328