The Last Detail

About The Last Detail

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.

The Last Detail (1973) is a comedy film directed by Hal Ashby. It runs 104 minutes and was released in December 1973.

Its themes are new jersey, buddy comedy, convict, and sailor. It is adapted from a novel.

Jack Nicholson appears as Billy L. 'Badass' Buddusky, Otis Young as Richard 'Mule' Mulhall, Randy Quaid as Laurence M. 'Larry' Meadows, and Clifton James as M. A. A.. The screenplay is by Robert Towne. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Howdy Amazon Channel in the United States.

Civil War, Carol, and 25th Hour make useful companions to The Last Detail, all filed under new york city, road trip, and prison sentence. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 434 votes and it carries a R rating.