The Last Movie Stars (2022)

Name: The Last Movie Stars
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 8
Cast: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward

Documentary

A celebration of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward’s iconic careers and decades-long partnership. Director Ethan Hawke brings life and color to this definitive history of their love, lives, and philanthropy.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (2,064 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

7.93 avg 6 episodes 7.9 → 8.1 58 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Chapter One: Cosmic Orphans	7.9	141
2	Chapter Two: A Star Is Born	8.0	97
3	Chapter Three: The Legend of Paul Leonard Newman	8.0	90
4	Chapter Four: Paying the Price	7.7	86
5	Chapter Five: Against the Sky	7.9	86
6	Chapter Six: Luck is an Art	8.1	81