The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

NR 1977 · 105 min · Drama, TV Movie

The longtime head of a powerful political machine is determined to win a fourth election and stay in power, despite challenges to his regime by young, dissatisfied opponents, and his worries that his age and his ill health may have an effect on the election's outcome.

Directed by Vincent Sherman · Written by Carroll O'Connor

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