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The Last Tycoon

1976Movie2 h 3 minPG

DramaRomance
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic576.3
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic576.3

Summary

Monroe Stahr, a successful movie producer, pursues a beautiful and elusive young woman — all the while working himself to death.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Cast

24 of 33

Crew

Directed by
Elia Kazan
Written by
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Harold Pinter
Produced by
Sam Spiegel
Music by
Maurice Jarre

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Facts

November 18, 1976 · 2 h 3 min · PG

Released
November 18, 1976
Runtime
2 h 3 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Bloodstained Glass Windows, Roaring Rampage of Revenge, The Gentleman or the Scoundrel +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Last Tycoon?"

Questions about The Last Tycoon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Last Tycoon?

KanopyHoopla

In the United States, The Last Tycoon is free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is The Last Tycoon worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.2 and Metacritic 57).

Is The Last Tycoon okay for kids?

PG

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Is The Last Tycoon good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Last Tycoon plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does The Last Tycoon use?

Bloodstained Glass WindowsRoaring Rampage of RevengeThe Gentleman or the ScoundrelEvil MentorNeighbourhood-Friendly GangstersOld FlameMissing MomImpaled with Extreme PrejudiceSelf-Made OrphanForeshadowingLove TriangleAt the Opera Tonightand 25 more

TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including Bloodstained Glass Windows, Roaring Rampage of Revenge, and The Gentleman or the Scoundrel.