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The Last Word (1979)
PG
105 min | Comedy, Drama

The Last Word (1979)

105 min | Comedy, Drama

A washed-up inventor takes matters into his own hands in a very extreme way when he learns that his house will be condemned and his beloved children left on the street.

Director

Roy Boulting

Writers

Horatius Häberle (story) (as Horatius Haeberle) | Michael Varhol (screenplay) | Greg P. Smith (screenplay) | L.M. Kit Carson (screenplay)

Producers

Richard Gilbert Abramson (as Richard G. Abramson) | Michael Varhol (as Michael C. Varhol)

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Updated Oct 10, 1979

Release date

Mar 12, 1980 (United States)

Awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
44 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Harris Danny Travis Danny Travis See fewer	Unforgiven (1992)
Karen Black Paula Herbert Paula Herbert See fewer	Five Easy Pieces (1970)
Martin Landau Captain Garrity Captain Garrity See fewer	Ed Wood (1994)
Dennis Christopher Ben Travis Ben Travis See fewer	Django Unchained (2012)
Biff McGuire Governor Davis Governor Davis See fewer	Serpico (1973)
Christopher Guest Roger Roger See fewer	This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Penelope Milford Denise Travis Denise Travis See fewer	Heathers (1988)
Bonnie Bartlett Mrs. Garrity Mrs. Garrity See fewer	St. Elsewhere (1982)
Jorge Cervera Marshal Perez Marshal Perez See fewer	Goal! The Dream Begins (2005)
Nathan Cook Officer Caine Officer Caine See fewer	Vacation (1983)
Linda Dangcil Fabi Fabi See fewer	Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997)
Alex Henteloff Harry Harry See fewer	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Pat McNamara S.W.A.T. Lieutenant S.W.A.T. Lieutenant See fewer	Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Michael Pataki Dobbs Dobbs See fewer	Rocky IV (1985)
Natasha Ryan Ellie Travis Ellie Travis See fewer	The Amityville Horror (1979)
Charles Siebert Fisher Fisher See fewer	And Justice for All (1979)
James Staley Brady Brady See fewer	Vacation (1983)
Richard Venture Ellinger Ellinger See fewer	Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
Lillian Adams Information Lady Information Lady See fewer	The Jerk (1979)
Keith Babcock T.V. Van Technician T.V. Van Technician See fewer	Airborne (1962)
Sandy Champion Police Sergeant Police Sergeant See fewer	Final 24 (2006)
Pat Corley Chief Norris Chief Norris See fewer	Mr. Destiny (1990)
Richard Christie Medic (as Dick Christie) Medic (as Dick Christie) See fewer	Small Wonder (1985)
Margolyn Curtis Beauty Contestant Beauty Contestant See fewer	The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
Lou Cutell Contest M.C. Contest M.C. See fewer	Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Gary Devaney S.W.A.T. Man S.W.A.T. Man See fewer	Vegas Vacation (1997)
Ronald G. Joseph Patrolman (as Ron Godines) Patrolman (as Ron Godines) See fewer	Scarface (1983)
James Jeter Desk Sergeant Desk Sergeant See fewer	Blow Out (1981)
Don Keefer Mayor Wenzel Mayor Wenzel See fewer	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Bernie Kuby Pharmacist Pharmacist See fewer	The Karate Kid (1984)
Linda Lawrence Miss Dairy Cream Miss Dairy Cream See fewer	Gas Pump Girls (1979)
Wayne Lundy S.W.A.T. Man S.W.A.T. Man See fewer	Fraternity of Horror (1964)
Macon McCalman Welfare Caseworker Welfare Caseworker See fewer	Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
Boyd Matson T.V. Anchorman T.V. Anchorman See fewer	Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell (2013)
Kathy McCullen Beauty Contestant Beauty Contestant See fewer	Good Guys Wear Black (1978)
Thomas McGowan Man in Crowd Man in Crowd See fewer	Labor Day (2013)
Matthew Murphy S.W.A.T. Man S.W.A.T. Man See fewer	The Last Word (1979)
Jesse Nurse S.W.A.T. Team Leader S.W.A.T. Team Leader See fewer	The Last Word (1979)
Anthony Pena Chuy Chuy See fewer	The Running Man (1987)
Paul Ryan Denise's Date Denise's Date See fewer	Desperate Housewives (2004)
Penny Santon Mrs. Tempino Mrs. Tempino See fewer	Fletch (1985)
Karen McLarty Roger's Assistant (as Karen Werner) Roger's Assistant (as Karen Werner) See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Steven Wright Man in Crowd Man in Crowd See fewer	Natural Born Killers (1994)
Sid Terror Punk Rocker (uncredited) Punk Rocker (uncredited) See fewer	Greg Kihn Band: Reunited (1984)