The Last Boy Scout (1991) movie poster

The Last Boy Scout (1991)

"Everyone had counted them out. But they're about to get back in the game."
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👍 79%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 49%
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Runtime
1h 45m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.8/10 (2,097 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
46%
Metacritic
52

Cast

Bruce Willis as Joe Hallenbeck · 69% avg
Damon Wayans as James Alexander 'Jimmy' Dix · 69% avg
Chelsea Field as Sarah Hallenbeck · 73% avg
Noble Willingham as Sheldon Marcone · 76% avg
Taylor Negron as Milo
Danielle Harris as Darian Hallenbeck · 73% avg
Halle Berry as Cory · 71% avg
Bruce McGill as Mike Matthews · 72% avg

Is The Last Boy Scout good?

Most people think so. 79% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 49%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#688 / 1971 · Action
Rank in its year
#38 / 61 · 1991
Rank among its director's films
#7 / 15 · Tony Scott

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

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. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

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The Last Boy Scout (1991) dir. by Tony Scott - Joe Hallenbeck (Bruce Willis) needs a light for his cigarette
Top comment: "Before long, they stumble onto a plot by a well-known football magnate (Noble Willingham) to bribe..."
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Just rewatched The Last Boy Scout (1991) — the darkest football game ever filmed
Hey kids, time for this week’s Rewind or Die. This movie is absolutely insane and I kind of love it for that. The opening football scene looks like... Read on Reddit →
Top comment: "Some of the greatest 1 liners of any 90’s movie."
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