

The Last Thing He Wanted
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
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Studio
Elevated Films
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Key Crew

Dee Rees
Director

Dee Rees
Screenplay

Dee Rees
Producer

Wayne Marc Godfrey
Executive Producer

Mark Lane
Executive Producer

James Harris
Executive Producer
Cast

Anne Hathaway
Elena McMahon

Ben Affleck
Treat Morrison

Rosie Perez
Alma Guerrero

Willem Dafoe
Richard McMahon

Edi Gathegi
Jones

Mel Rodriguez
Barry Sedlow

Onata Aprile
Cat McMahon

Toby Jones
Paul Schuster

Carlos Leal
Max Epperson aka Bob Weir

Ben Chase
Max Berquist

Julian Gamble
Secretary George Shultz

Robert Sedgwick
Stewart James

Bill Kelly
General Gus Sharp

David Vadim
Buck Pearson
César Galindez
Red Truck Driver
Diomedes Rodriguez
Glistening Boy
Casiano Ancalle
Elderly Campesino Leader
Lee Markham
Tarmac Secret Service Agent
Betty Jeune
Female Reporter #1

Laura Niemi
Female Reporter #2