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The Last Thing He Wanted is a 2020 political thriller film directed by Dee Rees, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Joan Didion, from a screenplay by Rees and Marco Villalobos. The film stars Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Rosie Perez, Edi Gathegi, Mel Rodriguez, Toby Jones, and Willem Dafoe.
Feb 21, 2020 · A crime drama based on Joan Didion's novel, starring Anne Hathaway and Ben Affleck. A journalist gets involved in a dangerous arms deal for her father and loses her identity in the process.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Dee Rees
- 2020-02-21
Feb 21, 2020 · The Last Thing He Wanted. Watch The Last Thing He Wanted with a subscription on Netflix. It'll be the last thing most viewers want, too. When she helps her father broker an arms...
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- Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Willem Dafoe
- Dee Rees
- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
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A veteran D.C. journalist (Academy Award® winner Anne Hathaway) loses the thread of her own narrative when a guilt-propelled errand for her father (Oscar® no...
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- 3.2M
- Netflix
Feb 21, 2020 · A Netflix adaptation of Joan Didion's novel, directed by Dee Rees, about a journalist and her father involved in weapons smuggling. The reviewer calls it incomprehensible, disastrous, and a paradox, and criticizes its narrative, dialogue, and performances.
Synopsis. Elena McMahon (Anne Hathaway) is a journalist reporting out of the Atlantic Post's Central American bureau in El Salvador who is forced to flee during the civil war. During her coverage, she wonders how so many arms and guns found their way into El Salvador. Who was profiting from the war and why?
A hard-hitting reporter becomes entangled in the story she’s trying to break when she helps her ailing father broker an arms deal in Central America. Watch trailers & learn more.
