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The Last Five Years

The Last Five Years

There are two sides to every love story.

20145.91h 34m

Overview

In New York, a struggling actress and a successful writer sing about their failed marriage from two perspectives.

Directed by Richard LaGravenese
Written by Richard LaGravenese, Jason Robert Brown
Produced by Richard LaGravenese, Janet Brenner, Kurt Deutsch
Box OfficeBudget: $3.5MRevenue: $292K

Top Cast

Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick

Cathy Hiatt

Jeremy Jordan

Jeremy Jordan

Jamie Wellerstein

Natalie Knepp

Natalie Knepp

Alise Michaels

Bettina Bresnan

Bettina Bresnan

Heather Greenblatt

Marceline Hugot

Marceline Hugot

Linda Whitfield

Rafael Sardina

Rafael Sardina

Richard

A

Allison Macri

Carole Ann

A

Alan Simpson

Ryan James

Nic Novicki

Nic Novicki

Karl

T

Tamara Mintz

Danica Schwartz

Themes & Keywords

wifemarriagemusicaldivorce

About The Last Five Years

The Last Five Years is a comedy, drama, music, romance film released in 2014 exploring themes of wife, marriage, musical, divorce. Directed by Richard LaGravenese, it stars Anna Kendrick, Jeremy Jordan, Natalie Knepp. In New York, a struggling actress and a successful writer sing about their failed marriage from two perspectives.

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