Last Orders (2001)
Release Year: 2001
Nation: Germany, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Letzte Runde
Director: Fred Schepisi
Writer: Fred Schepisi
Summary
'Last Orders' is a poignant drama-comedy that explores themes of friendship, loss, and mortality through the journey of four men carrying out the last wishes of their deceased friend. Based on Graham Swift's novel of the same name, the film weaves together flashbacks and present-day events to paint a vivid portrait of Jack Dodd's impact on those around him. As Ray, Lenny, Vic, and Vince travel to Margate with Jack's ashes, they grapple with their own disappointments and missed opportunities while celebrating the life of their friend.
