The Last American Hero

1973 film by Lamont Johnson
Movie film Q1199359
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The Last American Hero

Summary

The Last American Hero is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (803 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Last American Hero received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • The Last American Hero's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Last American Hero was directed by Lamont Johnson[5].
  • William Roberts wrote the screenplay for The Last American Hero[6].
  • The Last American Hero's composer is recorded as Charles Fox[7].
  • The Last American Hero's genre is drama film[8].
  • The Last American Hero's genre is action film[9].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was Jeff Bridges[10].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was Valerie Perrine[11].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was Geraldine Fitzgerald[12].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was Ned Beatty[13].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was Gary Busey[14].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was Ed Lauter[15].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was William Smith[16].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was Gregory Walcott[17].
  • A cast member of The Last American Hero was Lane Smith[18].
  • The Last American Hero was produced by William Roberts[19].
  • The original language of The Last American Hero was English[20].
  • The Last American Hero was distributed by video on demand[21].
  • The Last American Hero's review score is recorded as 6/10[22].
  • The Last American Hero's review score is recorded as 75%[23].
  • The Last American Hero's color is recorded as color[24].
  • The Last American Hero's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • The Last American Hero was released on January 1, 1973[26].
  • The Last American Hero's distributed by is recorded as 20th Century Studios[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Last American Hero was produced by William Roberts[19]. It was directed by Lamont Johnson[5]. William Roberts wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Jeff Bridges[10], Valerie Perrine[11], Geraldine Fitzgerald[12], Ned Beatty[13], Gary Busey[14], and Ed Lauter[15].

Publication

The Last American Hero was published on January 1, 1973[26]. The original language of it was English[20]. Genres include drama film[8] and action film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[21].

Reception

The Last American Hero received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 6/10[22] and 75%[23].

Why It Matters

The Last American Hero ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (803 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did The Last American Hero receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter William Roberts
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+95'}, {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+97'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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