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She always thought she was somebody special... and she was. - Last Holiday
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Title: Last Holiday

Release Date: 13 Jan 2006

Runtime: 1h 52m

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Director: Paramount Pictures, ImageMovers

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, ImageMovers

Overview: The discovery that she has a terminal illness prompts introverted department store saleswoman Georgia Byrd to reflect on what she realizes has been an overly cautious life. With weeks to live, she withdraws her life savings, sells all her possessions and jets off to Europe where she lives it up at a posh hotel. Upbeat and passionate, Georgia charms everybody she meets, including renowned Chef Didier. The only one missing from her new life is her longtime crush Sean Matthews.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.2 (769 votes)

Cast

  • Georgia Byrd: Queen Latifah
  • Sean Matthews: LL Cool J
  • Matthew Kragen: Timothy Hutton
  • Ms. Burns: Alicia Witt
  • Senator Dillings: Giancarlo Esposito
  • Congressman Stewart: Michael Nouri
  • Chef Didier: Gérard Depardieu
  • Rochelle: Jane Adams
  • Marlon: Michel Estime
  • Gunther: Susan Kellermann
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