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Last Chance Harvey
Last Chance Harvey

Last Chance Harvey

When it comes to love, is it ever too late to take a chance?

Genres

DramaRomance

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In London for his daughter's wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning his sorrows in the airport pub, Harvey meets Kate, a British government worker stuck in an endless cycle of work, phone calls from her mother, and blind dates. A connection forms between the unhappy pair, who soon find themselves falling in love.

Others

Budget

$5000000

Revenue

$32600000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

6.271/10

Release Date

25 December 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Harvey Shine

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Kate Walker

Eileen Atkins

Eileen Atkins

Maggie Walker

Kathy Baker

Kathy Baker

Jean

Liane Balaban

Liane Balaban

Susan Shine Wright

Daniel Lapaine

Daniel Lapaine

Scott Wright

James Brolin

James Brolin

Brian

Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Marvin

Wendy Mae Brown

Wendy Mae Brown

Aggie

Bronagh Gallagher

Bronagh Gallagher

Oonagh

Jeremy Sheffield

Jeremy Sheffield

Matt

Patrick Baladi

Patrick Baladi

Simon

Adam James

Adam James

Josh Hillman

Michael Landes

Michael Landes

Peter Turner

Jamie Sives

Jamie Sives

Doctor Butler

Angela Griffin

Angela Griffin

Melissa

Charlotte Lucas

Charlotte Lucas

Gwen

Gaia Wise

Gaia Wise

Girl at Wedding

Imogen Byron

Imogen Byron

Niece at Wedding

Ginny Holder

Ginny Holder

Nurse

Mickey Sumner

Mickey Sumner

Friend of the Bride

Tolula Adeyemi

Tolula Adeyemi

Monique the Jazz Singer

Jemma Bolt

Jemma Bolt

Sarah

Robert Jezek

Robert Jezek

Polish Neighbor

Leslie Randall

Leslie Randall

Mild Mannered Mike

Adam Astill

Adam Astill

Businessman

Tim Howar

Tim Howar

Johnnie

Kate Harper

Kate Harper

Jill

Alex Avery

Alex Avery

Andrew

Tim Ahern

Tim Ahern

Barry

Nadia Cameron-Blakey

Nadia Cameron-Blakey

Attractive Woman

Heather Bleasdale

Heather Bleasdale

Receptionist

Femi Oguns

Femi Oguns

Room Service Waiter

Noah Marullo

Noah Marullo

Silent Boy

Pascal Scott

Pascal Scott

Paddy the Postman

Rene Costa

Rene Costa

Airport Passenger (uncredited)

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