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The Last Movie Stars

2022

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EP1 Chapter One: Cosmic Orphans Jul 21, 2022

In the early 1950s, aspiring actors Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward meet as understudies on Broadway, sparking two of Hollywood’s most iconic careers and a decades long love story. There’s just one problem: Paul is already married.
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EP2 Chapter Two: A Star Is Born Jul 21, 2022

Finally able to go public as newlyweds, Paul and Joanne experience the ups and downs of Hollywood. Later, as the pressures of motherhood cause Joanne to take a step back from the limelight, Paul finds his star on the rise.
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EP3 Chapter Three: The Legend of Paul Leonard Newman Jul 21, 2022

Through films such as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Paul achieves international renown alongside his status as Hollywood’s leading heartthrob. Later, Joanne emerges from semi-retirement to star in Paul’s directorial debut.
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EP4 Chapter Four: Paying the Price Jul 21, 2022

While films such as The Sting and Winning further bolster both Paul and Joanne’s careers, the couple grows more outspoken about social justice issues, but troubles at home threaten their marriage and family life.
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EP5 Chapter Five: Against the Sky Jul 21, 2022

As Paul’s alcoholism continues to wreak havoc on their marriage, Joanne gives her husband an ultimatum – get sober or get out. Later, a personal tragedy causes Paul to dive headfirst into a dangerous hobby…racecar driving.
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EP6 Chapter Six: Luck is an Art Jul 21, 2022

In the wake of their son’s death, Paul and Joanne channel their grief into charitable work through Newman’s Own. While Paul and Joanne each undergo a career renaissance, it is their love story that is their most enduring legacy.
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Synopsis

A celebration of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward’s iconic careers and decades-long partnership. Director Ethan Hawke brings life and color to this definitive history of their love, lives, and philanthropy.

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BlazeLime Strong and Moving!
Lucybespro It is a performances centric movie
ChampDavSlim The acting is good, and the firecracker script has some excellent ideas.
Roxie The thing I enjoyed most about the film is the fact that it doesn't shy away from being a super-sized-cliche;

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