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The Last Picture Show

1971

Peter Bogdanovich

1971·R·United StatesUnited States
Award tierSilver
Metascore

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.

Cast

Timothy Bottoms·Cybill Shepherd·Jeff Bridges·Ben Johnson

Languages

United KingdomEnglish

Major Awards

1 win · 7 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (1973)

Best Screenplay

Nominations (7)

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (1973)

Best Film

Golden Globes, USA (1972)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Academy Awards, USA (1972)

Best Picture

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (1972)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Academy Awards, USA (1972)

Best Director

Other

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1971)

Best Director

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1971)

Best Film