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Sci-fi drama

Last Words (2021): Cast & Ratings

Last Words (2021) movie poster

Last Words is a 2021 sci-fi drama directed by Jonathan Nossiter, starring Stellan Skarsgård as Zyberski, Charlotte Rampling and Nick Nolte. It runs 2 hours 6 minutes and was made on a reported $50,000 budget. Critics gave it 44% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
44%
Metascore
50
budget
$50K
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Last Words (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 6m (126 min)
Genres
Sci-Fi , Drama
Original language
English
Budget
$50K
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Last Words About?

The premise of Last Words without spoilers.

In the year 2085, humanity faces a startling crisis: no babies have been born in over a decade. A diverse group of survivors receives a mysterious summons to convene in Athens. There, Jo, a young boy of African descent who serves as the film's narrator, hopes to capture what may be the world’s final cinematic record, documenting this unique moment in time for posterity.

Last Words Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • woman
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Cast & crew

Last Words Cast & Characters

Stellan Skarsgård leads the cast as Zyberski, with Charlotte Rampling as Batlk and Nick Nolte as Shakespeare. Directed by Jonathan Nossiter; 10 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Jonathan Nossiter

More films directed by Jonathan Nossiter, best-rated first: Mondovino, Signs & Wonders, Natural Resistance and Rio Sex Comedy.

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Ratings

Last Words Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Last Words 44% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic.

Videos

Last Words Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Last Words.

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Last Words Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Τελευταία Λόγια” and “Последние слова”.

Also known as
  • Τελευταία Λόγια
  • Последние слова
  • Останні слова
  • 최후의 언어
  • 末世遗言
  • Últimas Palavras

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FAQ

Last Words FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget, ratings and post-credit scenes of Last Words, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Last Words?

Last Words runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).

When was Last Words released?

Last Words was released on December 17, 2021.

Who directed Last Words?

Last Words was directed by Jonathan Nossiter.

More films by Jonathan Nossiter

Who is in the cast of Last Words?

Last Words stars Stellan Skarsgård as Zyberski, Charlotte Rampling as Batlk and Nick Nolte as Shakespeare, among 10 credited actors.

What was the budget of Last Words?

Last Words had a reported budget of $50,000.

How is Last Words rated?

Last Words has 44% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic, 42% on TMDB and 3.0/5 on Letterboxd.

Does Last Words have a post-credit scene?

No. Last Words has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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