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The Last Picture Show

High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.

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Box Office

Budget: $1,300,000
Revenue: $29,133,000
ROI: +2,141.0%

Verdict: Hit

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> Peter Bogdanovich (Director)
> Robert Rubin (Assistant Director)
> Robert Surtees (Director of Photography)
> William A. Morrison (Second Assistant Director)

Writers

> Larry McMurtry (Screenplay)
> Larry McMurtry (Novel)
> Peter Bogdanovich (Screenplay)