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In The Last Word, Shirley MacLaine is Harriet Lauler, a once successful businesswoman in tight control of every aspect of her life. As she reflects upon her accomplishment, she's suddenly inspired to engage a young local writer, Anne Sherman (Amanda Seyfried), to pen her life's story.
Harriet Lauler (Shirley MacLaine), a once-successful businesswoman, works with young local writer Anne Sherman (Amanda Seyfried) to pen her life story.
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Mar 3, 2017 · This turns out to be another woman, a young disaffected one named Anne Sherman, played by Amanda Seyfried. “The thought of leaving my obituary to chance is very unreasonable to me,” Harriet explains to Anne, laying out what she believes to be her bona fides as a “reasonable” woman.
When she decides to write her own obituary, a young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth, resulting in a life-altering friendship. Harriet (Shirley MacLaine) is a successful, retired businesswoman who wants to control everything around her until the bitter end.
Mar 11, 2017 · Working from a list supplied by her imperious subject, whose name is Harriet Lauler, she reaches out to all of the contacts, visits many of them in person, including Harriet’s ex-husband, and...
In Mark Pellington’s The Last Word, Shirley MacLaine plays Harriet Lauler, a successful, staunchly independent women who hires a local paper’s obituary writer, Anne Sherman (Amanda Seyfried), to compose a fitting memorial to her before her eventual demise. But Harriet’s master plan lacks one crucial element.
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Mar 10, 2017 · In THE LAST WORD, Shirley MacLaine stars as Harriet Lauler, a successful, wealthy but not beloved retired businesswoman, who decides to write her own obituary prior to her death. To craft the perfect obit, she hires a young writer at the local newspaper, played by Amanda Seyfried, mostly for her skill in making unpleasant people sound admirable.