The Last Tycoon

Synopsis

The Last Tycoon follows the life of Monroe Stahr (played by Robert De Niro), a powerful Hollywood producer amidst the golden age of cinema. Stahr juggles his multiple roles of a studio executive, dealing with the complexities of the film industry and personal relationships. As he navigates the demanding world of 1930s Hollywood, Stahr's life intertwines with love, ambition, and tragedy. The movie showcases the glamour, power struggles, and moral dilemmas that define Stahr's journey, offering a glimpse into the turbulent era where dreams clash with reality.

Cast

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  Robert De Niro

  Monroe Stahr

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  Tony Curtis

  Rodriguez

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  Robert Mitchum

  Pat Brady

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  Jeanne Moreau

  Didi

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  Jack Nicholson

  Brimmer

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  Donald Pleasence

  Boxley

Reviews

The Last Tycoon received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised Robert De Niro's portrayal of Monroe Stahr and the film's visually stunning recreation of old Hollywood, others found the pacing slow and the storyline lacking depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 33%, highlighting the polarized reactions among audiences. Metacritic rated it at 57/100, indicating a middling reception. IMDb users rated The Last Tycoon at 6.2/10, reflecting the varying opinions on its overall quality. Despite its flaws, the film captures the essence of a bygone era and offers a compelling glimpse into the tumultuous world of show business.