Last Leg
Last Leg

Movie spotlight

Last Leg

2015
Movie
13 min
English

15 year old, Reyna an aspiring swimmer, living with an abusive father, struggles to pursue her passion in swimming. She trains to win first place but with a father who controls the world around her, the goal to win is tested.

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IMDb8.0/10
Google Users95%
Director: Bob Mortimer (early seasons), Adam Hills (later seasons)Genres: Comedy, Talk Show, Satire

Plot Summary

The Last Leg is a comedy panel show that rounds up the key sporting and political events of the week with a generous helping of satire. Hosted by Australian comedian Adam Hills and featuring regular co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker, the show offers a unique and often irreverent perspective on current affairs. The trio, often joined by guest comedians, dissect the news with wit and humor, tackling serious topics with a light touch.

Critical Reception

The Last Leg has been widely praised for its unique blend of humor and topical commentary. Critics often highlight the chemistry between the hosts and their ability to address sensitive subjects with sensitivity and wit. It has garnered a loyal audience for its consistently funny and insightful take on the week's events.

What Reviewers Say

  • Consistently funny and insightful take on topical events.

  • Sharp satire delivered with excellent host chemistry.

  • Manages to be both hilarious and thought-provoking.

Google audience: Viewers love the show's humor, the chemistry between the hosts, and its ability to discuss serious topics in a lighthearted yet meaningful way. Many appreciate the fresh perspective and the wit with which current events are analyzed.

Fun Fact

The show's original working title was 'The Last Show Before the The'. The name 'The Last Leg' refers to the final part of a journey or competition, symbolizing the end of the week's news cycle.

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