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The Last Place on Earth

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After Mrs. Baskin (Phyllis Diller) dies of cancer, her son, Rob (Dana Ashbrook), drives out to the California countryside to scatter her ashes. On the road, Rob meets a stranded woman named Ann (Tisha Campbell-Martin), whose car has broken down. He helps her out, and the two eventually fall in love despite their very different personalities. But, when Ann admits that she has a terminal illness, Rob must learn hard yet valuable lessons about impermanence and living for the moment.

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Robert K. Elder Chicago Tribune 03/31/2005
1.5/4
Too much going on, with too little focus. Go to Full Review
Chris Hewitt St. Paul Pioneer Press 06/10/2004
1/4
Movies this inane rarely get made, much less released. Go to Full Review
Vince Koehler Entertainment Spectrum 05/26/2004
3/4
The Last Place On Earth made its US Theatrical premiere in Kansas City at the Glenwood Arts Theater Friday, May 14. Director James Slocum was on hand to answer questions. Go to Full Review
Dan Lybarger Kansas City Star 05/21/2004
2/4
What keeps The Last Place on Earth from pulling the audience in is that a viewer feels a few steps ahead of the characters. Go to Full Review
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12/27/2008 Two people who argue all the time fall in love. That's basically it. It has it's funny parts. See more 03/05/2008 Romántica, triste, se las recomiendo una linda historia . See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis After Mrs. Baskin (Phyllis Diller) dies of cancer, her son, Rob (Dana Ashbrook), drives out to the California countryside to scatter her ashes. On the road, Rob meets a stranded woman named Ann (Tisha Campbell-Martin), whose car has broken down. He helps her out, and the two eventually fall in love despite their very different personalities. But, when Ann admits that she has a terminal illness, Rob must learn hard yet valuable lessons about impermanence and living for the moment.
Director
James Slocum
Producer
Joseph Armetta, Gina Meyers, Barrie M. Osborne, James Slocum
Screenwriter
James Slocum
Rating
PG-13 (Nudity|Sexual Content)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 1, 2002, Wide
Release Date (DVD)
Apr 4, 2006
Box Office (Gross USA)
$6.5K
Runtime
1h 28m