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Last Flag Flying

Their last mission wasn't on the battlefield.
2017 | 125m | English

(30053 votes)

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Thirty years after serving together in the Vietnam War, Larry, Sal and Richard, reunite for a different type of mission: to bury Doc's son, a young Marine killed in Iraq. Forgoing the burial, the trio take the casket on a bittersweet trip up the coast to New Hampshire - along the way, reminiscing and coming to terms with the shared memories of a war that continues to shape their lives.
Release Date: Nov 03, 2017
Director: Richard Linklater
Writer: Richard Linklater, Darryl Ponicsan
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Keywords vietnam veteran, loss of loved one, vietnam war, male friendship, disillusionment, iraq war, alcohol abuse, casket, military funeral, military memories, loss of son, combat veteran, middle age
Production Companies Big Indie Pictures, Detour Filmproduction, Cinetic Media, Zenzero Pictures
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Steve Carell Larry 'Doc' Shepherd
Bryan Cranston Sal Nealon
Laurence Fishburne Reverend Richard Mueller
J. Quinton Johnson Charlie Washington
Deanna Reed-Foster Ruth Mueller
Yul Vazquez Lieutenant Colonel Wilits
Graham Wolfe John Redman
Jeff Monahan O'Toole
Dontez James DAFB Guard
Tammy Tsai Mother (Irene)
Richard Barlow Angry Father
Cathy O'Dell Grieving Mother
Jane Mowder Rental Truck Employee
Richard Robichaux Anorak
Jerry Lee Tucker Raincoat
Marc Moore Hyped-up Employee
Kate Easton Phone Shop Clerk
Cicely Tyson Mrs. Hightower
Sarah Silk Front Desk Motel Employee
Ted Watts Jr. Leland
Lee Harrington Jamie
Samuel Davis Larry Jr. (voice)
Brian 'Wolfman Black' Bowman Church Member (uncredited)
Kelli Culbertson Bar Patron (uncredited)
Chris Dettone Train Passenger (uncredited)
Chris Drexel Bar Patron (uncredited)
Eric Frank Bar Patron Guy in Booth (uncredited)
Adam Hicks Marine (uncredited)
John W. Iwanonkiw J Tinsley Amtrak Baggage Handler (uncredited)
William Kania Train Passenger Toting Gifts (uncredited)
Trudi Kennedy Train Passenger (uncredited)
Daniel Lamont Bar Patron (uncredited)
James Lloyd Bar Patron (uncredited)
Tiffany Sander McKenzie Bar Patron (uncredited)
Kelly L. Moran Angry Train Passenger (uncredited)
Christopher Nardizzi Train Passenger (uncredited)
Phil Nardozzi Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Rebecca Phipps Mourner (uncredited)
Dwayne Pintoff Train Passenger (uncredited)
Sofia Plass Church Member (uncredited)
Eric Rasmussen Driver (uncredited)
Mario Ruiz Senior Airman Morris (uncredited)
Brian E Stead Amtrak Passenger (uncredited)
Gary Lee Vincent Train Passenger (uncredited)
Jeremy Waltman Train Passenger (uncredited)
Zoe Xandra Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Daniel James Cellphone Store Patron (uncredited)
Wain Jenkins Choir Member (uncredited)
Name Job
Richard Linklater Director, Screenplay
Kari Perkins Costume Design
Justin Hennard Sound Designer
Gregory A. Weimerskirch Art Direction
Beauchamp Fontaine Set Decoration
Patty Bell Makeup Artist
Sharyn Cordice Makeup Artist
Darylin Nagy Makeup Department Head
Christopher Patrick Makeup Artist
Tom Hammond Sound Re-Recording Mixer
James Pastorius Visual Effects Supervisor
Brice Liesveld Visual Effects Producer
Darryl Ponicsan Screenplay, Novel
Graham Reynolds Music
Shane F. Kelly Director of Photography
Sandra Adair Editor
Bruce Curtis Production Design
Name Title
Karen Ruth Getchell Executive Producer
Ginger Sledge Producer
John Sloss Producer
Richard Linklater Producer
Thomas Lee Wright Executive Producer
Harry Gittes Executive Producer
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tmdb15435519
8.0

One of the funniest films I have watched in some time. Great writing and acting. Fishburne, Carell, and Cranston make up an unlikely trio that embarks on an epic journey of forgiveness. At once critical and respectful of the US, a reminder that what makes a country is those that choose to live an ... d die for it.

Jul 10, 2021