Last Summer in the Hamptons

Nov 22, 1995

1h 48m

★ 5.5

Overview

Helena Mora, the head of an eccentric theatrical family, has decided to sell her large estate in the Hamptons because of her recent money troubles. Before she completes the sale, she wants to have one last gathering of family and friends, with dramatic performances. Bringing everyone together, though, creates rivalries and tension, especially for Oona, a temperamental but successful movie actress who seeks the approval of her creative peers.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Jagtoria Films

The Rainbow Film Company

Rainbow Releasing

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Cast

Oona Hart

Victoria Foyt

Helena Mora

Viveca Lindfors

Jake Axelrod

Jon Robin Baitz

Suzanne

Savannah Smith Boucher

Freddy

Roscoe Lee Browne

Ivan Axelrod

Andre Gregory

George

Nick Gregory

Trish Axelrod

Melissa Leo

Thomas

Roddy McDowall

Chloe Garfield

Martha Plimpton

Eli Garfield

Ron Rifkin

Marian Mora Garfield

Diane Salinger

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