The Last Word
2023, English. Directed by Kate Johnston.
In death there are no reasons not to tell the truth.
Brett Harper is a successful novelist who depended on his wife Jillian to write the last paragraph of every book. And then, she died in a car accident leaving him staring at the page he cannot finish. Jillian returns in the form of a delightful ghost who teaches him to laugh again, love again and finish the most important novel of his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 22 December 2023
- Written by
- Jan Miller Corran
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The Last Word runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The Last Word isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Last Word?
If you liked The Last Word, try Madea Goes to Jail - The Play, Landline, The Good Half.
Who directed The Last Word?
The Last Word (2023) was directed by Kate Johnston and stars Barbara Niven, John Kapelos, Isabella Hofmann.