Is The Last Thing He Wanted sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Last Thing He Wanted end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Last Thing He Wanted scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Last Thing He Wanted easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Last Thing He Wanted violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Last Thing He Wanted

Name: The Last Thing He Wanted
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2020
Duration: 116 min
Rating: 4.9
Cast: Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Rosie Perez, Willem Dafoe, Edi Gathegi

Directed by Dee Rees

Produced by Elevated Films, Little Red Hen

2020116 min4.9 / 10

A morally murky political thriller centered on a journalist's dangerous entanglement with her father's shadowy past during the Iran-Contra scandal.

At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts herself in danger when she abandons her assigned task in order to fulfill the last wish of her ailing father, a mysterious man whose past activities she barely knows.

Clusters

Complicity Under Pressure Morally Ambiguous Crime Dramas Suspicion, Guilt, and Fractured Trust Unresolved Grief Stories Crime and Corruption

Genres

Drama Thriller

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Sandinism El Salvador Co-workers Relationship Woman Director Investigative Journalism Costa Rica 1980s Political Thriller Weapons Trafficking Iran–contra Affair Father Daughter Relationship

Where to watch

StreamNetflix

Questions people ask

Is The Last Thing He Wanted sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Does The Last Thing He Wanted end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Last Thing He Wanted scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Last Thing He Wanted easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The Last Thing He Wanted violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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