The Last Word
2008, English. Directed by Geoffrey Haley.
A romantic comedy where opposites distract.
When an eccentric poet who makes a living ghostwriting suicide notes falls for the free-spirited sister of his latest client, he must desperately maintain a web of lies to conceal how he knew her deceased brother.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Snoozefest
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5.8/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
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The Last Word isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Details
- Released
- 20 April 2008
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Geoffrey Haley
- Box office
- $8.3K
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The Last Word: quick answers
Is The Last Word worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 77 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Last Word?
The Last Word runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Last Word have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Last Word. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Last Word parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Last Word is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Last Word on?
The Last Word isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Last Word?
If you liked The Last Word, try Asylum, The Man from Elysian Fields, David and Lisa.
Who directed The Last Word?
The Last Word (2008) was directed by Geoffrey Haley and stars Winona Ryder, Wes Bentley, Ray Romano.