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The Last Picture Show is a 1971 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich and co-written by Bogdanovich and Larry McMurtry, adapted from the 1966 semi-autobiographical novel by McMurtry. The film's ensemble cast includes Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Ellen Burstyn, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Cybill Shepherd, Eileen Brennan, and Randy Quaid. Set in a small town in northern Texas from…
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The Last Picture Show set the standard for coming-of-age tales. This 1971 film was nominated for eight Oscars, winning for Best Supporting Actor (Ben Johnson) and Best Supporting Actress (Cloris Leachman). It was edged out for Best Picture by a superior film, The French Connection . It was Jeff Bridges first Oscar nomination (Best Supporting Actor) which he lost out to the veteran Ben Johnson. The Last Picture Show…More