The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)
At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts herself in danger when she abandons her assigned task in order to fulfill the last wish of her ailing father, a mysterious man whose past activities she barely knows.
- Released
- 2020-02-14
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Dee Rees, Marco Villalobos, Dee Rees
- TMDB rating
- 4.9/10 from 551 votes
Cast
- Anne Hathaway as Elena McMahon
- Ben Affleck as Treat Morrison
- Rosie Perez as Alma Guerrero
- Willem Dafoe as Richard McMahon
- Edi Gathegi as Jones
- Mel Rodriguez as Barry Sedlow
- Onata Aprile as Cat McMahon
- Toby Jones as Paul Schuster
- Carlos Leal as Max Epperson aka Bob Weir
- Ben Chase as Max Berquist
- Julian Gamble as Secretary George Shultz
- Robert Sedgwick as Stewart James