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Last Chance Harvey (2008)

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Release Date: December 25, 2008 (LA/NY)
January 16, 2009
On DVD: May 5, 2009
Genre: Romance, Drama
Director: Joel Hopkins
Writer: Joel Hopkins
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Emma Thompson, Kathy Baker, James Brolin, Eileen Atkins, Richard Schiff, Liane Balaban
Studio: Overture Films
Official site: lastchanceharvey.com
Running Time: 99 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for brief strong language.

New Yorker Harvey Shine (Dustin Hoffman) is on the verge of losing his dead-end job as a jingle writer. Warned by his boss (Richard Schiff) that he has just one more chance to deliver, Harvey goes to London for a weekend to attend his daughter’s (Liane Balaban) wedding but promises to be back on Monday morning to make an important meeting—or else.

Harvey arrives in London only to learn his daughter has chosen to have her...

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Dustin Hoffman hasn't done much of note in recent years, but he storms his way back onto the scene in a big way with Last Chance Harvey, a touching, mesmerizing romantic drama that also stars Emma Thompson.

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