The Last Thing He Wanted

In 2020 Affleck starred in The Last Thing He Wanted, a crime drama based on a novel by Joan Didion, and The Way Back, about an alcoholic who becomes a high-school basketball coach. He later reteamed with Damon, on Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel (2021). The medieval drama was based…

He later appeared in The Last Thing He Wanted (2020), an adaptation of a Joan Didion novel. In 2021 he was featured in another Anderson film, The French Dispatch, playing a crooked accountant. Dafoe’s other credits that year included Guillermo del Toro’s film noir Nightmare Alley and

…2020 Hathaway starred in both The Last Thing He Wanted, a crime drama based on a novel by Joan Didion, and the family comedy The Witches, an adaptation of aRoald Dahl children’s book. The following year Hathaway was cast in the heist film Locked Down and appeared in the sci-fi…

…Last Thing He Wanted (1996; film 2020) and the essays Salvador (1983), Miami (1987), and Where I Was From (2003). Essays on U.S. politics, including the presidential election of 2000, were collected in Political Fictions (2001). Didion also wrote screenplays with her husband, including Panic in Needle Park