The Last Laugh (2018) (original) (raw)
When retired talent manager Al Hart is reunited with his first client, Buddy Green, a comic who quit show business 50 years ago, he convinces Buddy to escape their retirement community and hit the road for a cross-country comedy tour.
When retired talent manager Al Hart is reunited with his first client, Buddy Green, a comic who quit show business 50 years ago, he convinces Buddy to escape their retirement community and hit the road for a cross-country comedy tour. (less)
Director: Greg Pritikin
Writer: Greg Pritikin
Starring: Chevy Chase, Andie MacDowell, Richard Dreyfuss, Ritchie Montgomery, Amy Brassette
Producer: Todd Lewis
Review by Brian Orndorf, January 16, 2019
6 / 10
Writer/director Greg Pritikin has the brave idea to cast Chevy Chase and Richard Dreyfuss in a comedy, pairing two stars with a lengthy history of cantankerous behind-the-scenes behavior in what�s supposed to be a funny movie about funny business. I look forward to reading Pritikin�s book on the making of this feature one day, but for now, �The Last Laugh� does a reasonably fine job keeping Chase and Dreyfuss on target, unleashed on R-rated material that gives the actors sauciness to stir and punchlines to devour, using their own established personalities to boost the endeavor�s potential for ...read more...
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