The Last Word (2008 film)

• Winona Ryder: Charlotte Morris
• Wes Bentley: Evan Merck
• Ray Romano: Abel
• A. J. Trauth: Greg
• Kurt Caceres: Sammy

The Last Word is an American comedy film from the year 2008. Directed by Geoffrey Haley, who also wrote the screenplay.

Action

The writer Evan Merck earns his livelihood by committing want for people who suicide, written their farewell letters. He later attended the funerals of its customers. Merck learns Charlotte Morris, the sister of one of his customers know. She is fascinated by him.

Morris and Merck begin a romantic relationship. The writer tries to keep his secret activities before Morris.

Reviews

The organizers of the Sundance Film Festival, wrote that the film was a " black hilarious romantic comedy ." He was " surprisingly touching ", quirky, charming and intelligent to a malicious way. The film thematize loss, redemption and the need to leave something behind. The chemistry between the lead actors is available.

Awards

The film took at the Sundance Film Festival as a competition entry part, which Geoffrey Haley was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize.

Background

The film was shot in Los Angeles. Its world premiere took place at the Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2008.