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The Last Word

5.019791h 43mPGMovieComedy

When politicians try to force out a renter in a corrupt real-estate deal, the man decides to take matters into his own hands. He takes a police officer hostage, hoping to expose the scam and save his home.

DirectorRoy Boulting
WritersGreg P. Smith·L.M. Kit Carson
ProducersMichael Varhol·Reiner Walch

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Cast · Directed by Roy Boulting

RHRichard Harris
Richard Harris
Danny Travis
KBKaren Black
Karen Black
Paula Herbert
MLMartin Landau
Martin Landau
Captain Garrity
DCDennis Christopher
Dennis Christopher
Ben Travis
BMBiff McGuire
Biff McGuire
Governor Davis
CGChristopher Guest
Christopher Guest
Roger
PMPenelope Milford
Penelope Milford
Denise Travis
BBBonnie Bartlett
Bonnie Bartlett
Mrs. Garrity
JC
Jorge Cervera
Marshal Perez
NCNathan Cook
Nathan Cook
Officer Caine
LD
Linda Dangcil
Fabi
AH
Alex Henteloff
Harry

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