# The Last Tycoon (1976)

> A brilliant 1930s Hollywood producer battles labor upheaval, romantic obsession, and his own failing health as studio power turns against him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/23677

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Elia Kazan
- Cast: Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Nicholson, Donald Pleasence, Ray Milland, Dana Andrews
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074777/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, reflective, austere, classic cinema night, literary adaptation marathon

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