About the Film
Anarchic, feisty but growing old, high society drop-out Judy Haussman remains in spirit with the Ashrams of the 1960s while holding court in her dilapidated Art Deco house on the Devon coast. After an operation, she's joined by wayward offspring Nick and Libby, sharp-eyed granddaughter Summer, local doctor Peter, and Daniel, a troubled teenager who makes use of the family's crumbling swimming pool. Together they share a few sweltering months in this chaotic world of all-day drinking, infatuations, long-held resentments, free love and failure.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: National Theatre Live: The Last of the Haussmans is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and drama movie from 2012. Directed by Howard Davies, and starring Julie Walters, Helen McCrory, Rory Kinnear Anarchic, feisty but growing old, high society drop-out Judy Haussman remains in spirit with the Ashrams of the 1960s while holding court in her dilapidated Art Deco house on the Devon coast.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 1/10, National Theatre Live: The Last of the Haussmans retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At 2h 45m, this is an epic-length movie that rewards patient viewers with a deeply immersive experience.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with drama elements, National Theatre Live: The Last of the Haussmans deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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