Pushes the eccentric without creating believable characters.
The Last Word
A romantic comedy where opposites distract.
2008 · 1h 30m · R
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Geoffrey Haley
Overview
An odd-but-gifted poet, Evan Merck makes his living writing suicide notes for the soon-to-be departed. So when he meets Charlotte, the free-spirited sister of his latest client, Evan has no choice but to lie about his relationship to her late, lamented brother.
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