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The Last Man on Planet Earth (1999): Cast

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The Last Man on Planet Earth is a 1999 sci-fi romantic film directed by Les Landau, starring Julie Bowen as Hope Chayse, Paul Francis and Veronica Cartwright. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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The Last Man on Planet Earth (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Les Landau
Genres
Sci-Fi , Romance , Action
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Last Man on Planet Earth About?

The premise of The Last Man on Planet Earth without spoilers.

In a post‑apocalyptic world where a Y‑bomb killed 97% of men, women outlaw males, deeming them too violent. Two decades later, scientist Hope Chase clones a genetically‑engineered man, Adam, to ensure humanity’s survival. As he matures, Adam becomes a fugitive, pursued by the FBI, and finds refuge among the few remaining men who resist the matriarchal regime.

The Last Man on Planet Earth Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • genetic
  • psychotronic film
  • cloning
  • y bomb
  • post apocalypse
  • amazon tribe
  • female dominated society
  • genetic engineering
  • world war three
  • y chromosome necrosis
  • gendercide
  • reclaimer
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Cast & crew

The Last Man on Planet Earth Cast & Characters

Julie Bowen leads the cast as Hope Chayse, with Paul Francis as Adam and Veronica Cartwright as Director Elizabeth Riggs. Directed by Les Landau; 11 actors are credited in all.

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More from Les Landau

One more film directed by Les Landau: Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification.

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The Last Man on Planet Earth Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “O Último Homem do Planeta Terra” and “El último hombre en la tierra”.

Also known as
  • O Último Homem do Planeta Terra
  • El último hombre en la tierra
  • Последният мъж на планетата Земя
  • Последний мужчина на Земле
  • Ultimul bărbat pe planeta Pământ

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The Last Man on Planet Earth FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Last Man on Planet Earth, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Last Man on Planet Earth?

The Last Man on Planet Earth runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was The Last Man on Planet Earth released?

The Last Man on Planet Earth was released on February 18, 1999.

Who directed The Last Man on Planet Earth?

The Last Man on Planet Earth was directed by Les Landau.

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Who is in the cast of The Last Man on Planet Earth?

The Last Man on Planet Earth stars Julie Bowen as Hope Chayse, Paul Francis as Adam and Veronica Cartwright as Director Elizabeth Riggs, among 11 credited actors.

Does The Last Man on Planet Earth have a post-credit scene?

No. The Last Man on Planet Earth has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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