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Last Orders is a 2001 drama film written and directed by Fred Schepisi. The screenplay is based on the 1996 Booker Prize-winning novel Last Orders by Graham Swift.
Jan 11, 2002 · Last Orders: Directed by Fred Schepisi. With Michael Caine, Tom Courtenay, David Hemmings, Bob Hoskins. A group of old friends reminisce about their lives over the years after the death of one of their crew.
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- Drama
- Fred Schepisi
- 2002-01-11
Last Orders is a 1996 novel by British writer Graham Swift. The book won the 1996 Booker Prize. In 2001, it was adapted for the film Last Orders by Australian writer and director Fred Schepisi.
- Graham Swift
- 1996
1989, south London. Jack (Sir Michael Caine), an ebullient butcher, has died, and his last orders are to cast his ashes off the Margate Pier. His wife of fifty years, Amy (Dame Helen Mirren), stays home, with the excuse of a visit to their mentally-disabled daughter.
With a cast that includes some of the best acting talent in Britain, Last Orders is a rewarding character-driven ensemble piece. Read Critics Reviews
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- Fred Schepisi
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- Michael Caine
Sep 10, 2001 · Overview. Jack Dodd was a London butcher who enjoyed a pint with his mates for over 50 years. When he died, he died as he lived, with a smile on his face watching a horse race on which he had bet, with borrowed money. But before he died he had a final request, 'Last Orders', that his ashes be scattered in the sea at Margate.
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Last Orders. A group of old friends, Ray, Lenny, and Vic, get together to make a nostalgic journey from London to Margate to scatter the ashes of Jack, one of their crew. As they make their way back, they reflect on their friendship in a series of flashbacks, with all its secrets, resentments, and deep-rooted loyalties. Duration: 1h 50m.
