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The Last Movie Star
An aging former movie star is forced to face the reality that his glory days are behind him. On its surface, the film is a tale about faded fame. At its core, it's a universal story about growing old.
















30 December 1988, Winder, Georgia, USA

25 March 1993, Atlanta, Georgia, USA




28 January 1998, Los Angeles, California, USA


9 November 1988, Great Neck, New York, USA



1 February 1957, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA


11 February 1936, Lansing, Michigan, USA

5 May 1985, Glenwood, Arkansas, USA


27 August 1994, Austin, Texas, USA

30 September 1964, St. Joseph, Missouri, USA



4 March 1988, Littleton, Colorado, USA






March 29, 2018
The reason to see The Last Movie Star is its performances from both Burt Reynolds and Ariel Winter. It's a sweet, solid film and a suitable bookend to Reynolds' career as a leading actor.
March 27, 2018
When you've got "it", you've probably got it forever... [E]very once in a while, you might get offered something that will remind everyone that you still got it.
March 28, 2018
Those who remember marathoning Reynolds' movies on Sunday afternoons will probably still develop a rather large lump in their throats, as we bid adieu to one of the finest presences to ever grace the silver screen.
March 30, 2018
... heartfelt and occasionally amusing, but stumbles through clichés about big-screen heroes and generation gaps that never signal anything more profound.
March 29, 2018
A gently heartbreaking reflection on bad decisions, lost love and late-life revelations.
March 29, 2018
Another example of Reynolds accepting the wrong invitation and winding up in a role unworthy of his stature.
March 29, 2018
Rifkin very deeply understands fanboy culture, and there's a moral spine to this Burt Reynolds fanboy's movie.
April 02, 2018
The Last Movie Star strikes a note of banality in its first sequence from which it rarely deviates.
March 29, 2018
Thanks to its star's all-in commitment, the overtly maudlin film works better than it should ...
March 29, 2018
The director Adam Rifkin wrote this showcase for Mr. Reynolds, who, like Vic, was a college football player. "The Last Movie Star" effectively allows the ever-assured actor to score a touchdown on an empty field.
March 30, 2018
As a commentary on Reynolds' career trajectory, The Last Movie Star is hit-or-miss. What is undeniable, though, is the space Rifkin has created where Reynolds can do what Reynolds does best.
March 30, 2018
In a threadbare movie that doesn't deserve him, Burt Reynolds-playing a fictional version of himself- reminds us what a great actor he can be.