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The Last Good Time (1994)

The Last Good Time poster
Directed by
Bob Balaban
Genre
romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An elderly widower living a solitary life takes in a young woman seeking shelter. Their unlikely connection changes both of them in small but meaningful ways.

intimatemelancholicunderstatedreflectivegentlebittersweetquietlonely

What happens

The Last Good Time is a 1994 American drama film starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Olivia d'Abo, Maureen Stapleton and Lionel Stander in his final theatrical role. Directed by Bob Balaban, the film was based on a 1984 novel of the same name by Richard Bausch. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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