Film

The Last Hurrah

… something to shout about!

7.2

1h 57m

1958

“… something to shout about!”

Synopsis

In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.

Director

John Ford

Trailer

Drama

husband wife relationshipbased on novel or bookelection campaignirish-americanblack humorpoliticianfamily secretsclass differencesco-workers relationshipuncle nephew relationshippolitical satiretown mayor