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The Last Picture Show (feat. Zach Laws)

The Last Picture Show (feat. Zach Laws)

And the Runner-Up Is · Kevin Jacobsen

March 20, 20191h 53m

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Show Notes

Kevin welcomes back Gold Derby colleague Zach Laws to talk about Peter Bogdanovich's coming-of-age drama 'The Last Picture Show,' the likely runner-up in the 1971 Oscar race that lost to 'The French Connection.'

0:00 - 1:19 - Introduction

1:20 - 42:24 - 'The Last Picture Show' review

42:25 - 1:15:17 - Why 'The Last Picture Show' lost Best Picture

1:15:18 - 1:48:09 - Shoulda been a contender

1:48:10 - 1:53:08 - Did 'The Last Picture Show' deserve to win?

Go to FilmTrophies.com or email at [email protected] to vote for which film you think deserved to win Best Picture.

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Theme/End Music is "The Virtue" by Jonathan Adamich