Last Call
Last Call

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Last Call

2012
Movie
24 min
English

A woman must solve a riddle over the phone to save a stranger's life. In the middle of the night, Kristen is awakened by a phone call from a stranger asking for her help. She is given half an hour to solve a riddle that could ultimately save the stranger's life. Skeptical at first, she reluctantly plays along, but as the countdown begins, it becomes dangerously clear that this is not a game...

Insights

IMDb4.6/10
Director: Mike FleissGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A man desperate to get his ex-girlfriend back orchestrates a elaborate scheme involving a fictional company and a series of elaborate lies. As his plan unfolds, he finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, forcing him to confront the consequences of his actions and the true nature of love.

Critical Reception

Last Call was met with generally negative reviews from critics, who found the plot predictable and the characters underdeveloped. While some acknowledged the film's attempts at humor, most felt it fell short of its comedic and dramatic ambitions.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's premise relies too heavily on unrealistic scenarios and contrived plot devices.

  • Performances are largely uninspired, failing to bring depth to the paper-thin characters.

  • Attempts at witty dialogue and romantic comedy tropes fall flat, resulting in a humorless and unengaging experience.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Last Call are scarce, but the limited feedback indicates a general dissatisfaction with the movie's unoriginal storyline and lack of emotional resonance.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a romantic comedy but shifted to a more dramatic tone during production.

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