The Last Boy Scout

Dec 13, 1991

1h 45m

★ 6.8

Everyone had counted them out. But they're about to get back in the game.

Overview

Somewhere in Los Angeles, the city of broken dreams, a stripper is murdered. Now, the private detective she had hired and her ex-footballer boyfriend are going to find her murderer... if they don't kill each other first. But the more they dig, the deeper they become enmeshed in a web of extortion, blackmail and corrupt politics hidden beneath the surface of professional football.

Genres

Action

Thriller

Production Companies

Geffen Pictures

Silver Pictures

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Last Boy Scout Trailers

Cast

Joe Hallenbeck

Bruce Willis

James Alexander 'Jimmy' Dix

Damon Wayans

Sarah Hallenbeck

Chelsea Field

Sheldon Marcone

Noble Willingham

Milo

Taylor Negron

Darian Hallenbeck

Danielle Harris

Cory

Halle Berry

Mike Matthews

Bruce McGill

Alley Thug

Badja Djola

Chet

Kim Coates

Senator Baynard

Chelcie Ross

Bessalo

Joe Santos

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