The Last Picture Show (1971)

Peter Bogdanovich · 119 min · Letterboxd ↗

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.

The Last Picture Show screens once in London: Prince Charles Cinema, Sunday 10 January at 11:55.