The Last Picture Show: Special Edition
1971, R, 118 min. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich. Starring Randy Quaid, Eileen Brennan, Cybill Shepherd, Ellen Burstyn, Cloris Leachman, Ben Johnson, Jeff Bridges, Timothy Bottoms.
REVIEWED By Marjorie Baumgarten, Mon., May 20, 2002
This director's cut of Larry McMurtry's haunting Texas tale is a pure gem and a perfect way to kick off the Paramount's annual summer classics series.
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The Last Picture Show: Special Edition, Peter Bogdanovich, Randy Quaid, Eileen Brennan, Cybill Shepherd, Ellen Burstyn, Cloris Leachman, Ben Johnson, Jeff Bridges, Timothy Bottoms
