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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 · The Last Thing He Wanted: Directed by Dee Rees. With Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Rosie Perez, Willem Dafoe. A veteran D.C. journalist loses the thread of her own narrative when a guilt-propelled errand for her father thrusts her from byline to unwitting subject in the very story she's trying to break.
- (17K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Dee Rees
- 2020-02-21
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...
- 2 min
- 3.2M
- Netflix
Feb 21, 2020 · A 2020 thriller starring Ben Affleck as a journalist who gets involved in an arms deal. Critics and viewers panned the film for its dull plot, poor acting and clichéd dialogue.
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- Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Willem Dafoe
- Dee Rees
- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
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.
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, with a choppy editing and a weak script.
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.
