Last Hand
A legendary bridge player rallies a team of underdogs to compete at the world championships and save her sister's New Orleans club.
Last Hand - Movie Information
- Original Title: Last Hand
- Directed by: Nate Dushku
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Drama
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Production Companies: Murgen Croaker Productions
- Production Countries: United States of America
Last Hand - Plot
Legendary bridge player Lilith Fudent leads a team of misfits to the world bridge championships to save her sister's New Orleans bridge club.
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Last Hand - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Nate Dushku
Main Cast
- Beverly D'Angelo
- Joanna Cassidy
- Mark Moses
- Mimi Kennedy
- Susan Pourfar
- Carlease Burke
- Laith Nakli
- Celeste Oliva
- Geraldine Singer
- Michael Emery
Writers
- Amnon Lourie
- Jeffrey Cutaiar
Producers
- Amnon Lourie
- Nate Dushku
Last Hand - FAQs
What is Last Hand about?
Last Hand follows Lilith Fudent, a legendary bridge player, who assembles a colorful team of underdogs and leads them to the world bridge championships. The mission is personal: save her sister's beloved New Orleans bridge club from closing. It's a feel-good underdog story with heart, humor, and high-stakes card play.
Who plays Lilith Fudent in Last Hand?
Beverly D'Angelo plays Lilith Fudent, the sharp and charismatic bridge legend at the center of the story. D'Angelo, best known for her role in the National Lampoon's Vacation series, brings warmth and wit to the character, anchoring the film's ensemble of lovable misfits.
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Who directed Last Hand?
Last Hand was directed by Nate Dushku. The film was produced under Murgen Croaker Productions, with Amnon Lourie and Nate Dushku serving as producers. Lourie also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Jeffrey Cutaiar.
Who are the main actors in Last Hand?
The film boasts a strong ensemble cast led by Beverly D'Angelo and Joanna Cassidy, with Mark Moses, Mimi Kennedy, Susan Pourfar, Carlease Burke, Laith Nakli, Celeste Oliva, Geraldine Singer, and Michael Emery rounding out the team of misfit bridge players.
Is Last Hand based on a true story?
Last Hand is not based on a specific true story — it's an original screenplay by Amnon Lourie and Jeffrey Cutaiar. That said, the world of competitive bridge it depicts is very real, and the film draws on the rich culture and community of the game for its setting and spirit.
What movies are similar to Last Hand?
If you enjoy Last Hand's underdog-team spirit, you might also like Strike! (1998), Battle of the Year (2013), or The Man from Elysian Fields (2001). These films share a similar blend of ensemble dynamics, personal stakes, and the drive to prove yourself against the odds.
What genre is Last Hand?
Last Hand is a Drama. It blends the warmth of a feel-good ensemble comedy-drama with the tension of a competitive sports narrative — in this case, the surprisingly high-stakes world of competitive bridge. Think underdog spirit meets New Orleans charm.
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