30th Anniversary Film Festival: Last Looks (15)

2022 Last Looks (15) A rare chance to see a film which only grossed $365,000 worldwide. Once LAPD's top detective, Charlie Waldo (Charlie Hunnam) has dropped out of society. After spending three years without human contact he is asked for his help investigating a high-profile murderof an eccentric actor (Mel Gibson)’s wife. Waldo must either clearing the actor’s name or confirm his guilt. “Hunnam's easy charm proves pitch-perfect for this kind of breezy PI story, where the ambling investigative journey and its colourful characters matter more than the destination”. Kevin Harley – Radio Times Starring: Mel Gibson; Charlie Hunnam; Rupert Friend; Morena Baccarin Director: Tim Kirkby Running Time: 110 minutes Local Link Charlie Hunnam was born in Newcastle but moved to Melmerby when he was 12 and attended QEGS in Penrith. His first acting role was in Newcastle-based Byker Grove when he was 17 followed by a role in Channel 4’s Queer as Folks at the age of 18. He then went to the Cumbria College of Art and Design in Carlisle (now part of the University of Cumbria) to study performing arts.