The Star & Shadow presents...
Dir: Stacy Title, 1995, USA, 92 mins, Cert 15
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Thu 6 February 2025 // 19:30
/ Cinema
Tickets: £7/5/£3/£0
A group of idealistic liberal grad students host weekly dinners with guests whose views they disagree with, deciding to poison those they deem the world would be better off without. As they grapple with their growing power, the group spirals into self-doubt.
An underseen gem of the mid-’90s, The Last Supper boasts Cameron Diaz’s sophomore acting role and a wealth of guest stars as dinner guests (including Jason Alexander, Bill Paxton, and Ron Perlman). This sharp satire on ideological extremism was described by The Washington Post as "a black comedy with real bite.'