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The Language Instinct
The Language Instinct is a 1994 popular science book by psychologist Steven Pinker arguing that human language is a biological adaptation wired into the brain by evolution.
The Laramie Project
The Laramie Project: 2000 documentary play by Moisés Kaufman and Tectonic Theater Project on Laramie, Wyoming's reaction to Matthew Shepard's 1998 murder, built from over 200 resident interviews, premiered at the Denver Center and adapted for HBO.
The Larry Sanders Show
The Larry Sanders Show (HBO, 1992–1998) is a sitcom created by Garry Shandling and Dennis Klein about a fictional late-night talk show, starring Shandling, Jeffrey Tambor, and Rip Torn, with 56 Emmy nominations and major influence on later comedy.
The Laryngoscope
The Laryngoscope is a monthly peer-reviewed otolaryngology journal founded in 1896 in St. Louis by Max Goldstein and Frank Rumbold, owned by the Triological Society, published by Wiley, and edited by Samuel H. Selesnick.
The Last Airbender (film)
The Last Airbender (2010) is M. Night Shyamalan's live-action adaptation of Nickelodeon's Avatar: The Last Airbender, starring Noah Ringer, Nicola Peltz, Jackson Rathbone, and Dev Patel. It sparked a Racebending whitewashing protest, earned 5% on Rotten Tomatoes, and grossed $319.7 million worldwide.
The Last American Virgin
The Last American Virgin is a 1982 American teen sex comedy written and directed by Boaz Davidson for Cannon Films, an American rework of his Israeli hit Lemon Popsicle.
The Last Anniversary
The Last Anniversary is a 2025 six-part Australian comedy-drama-mystery series adapted from Liane Moriarty's 2005 novel, starring Teresa Palmer as Sophie Honeywell, who inherits a house on Scribbly Gum Island, home of the Munro Baby mystery; a BINGE original produced by Made Up Stories and Blossom Films.
The Last Battle
The Last Battle (1956) is C. S. Lewis's seventh and final Chronicles of Narnia novel, in which the ape Shift fakes Aslan with a donkey in a lion skin, Narnia falls to the Calormenes, and the series ends in a Revelation-style apocalypse; it won the 1956 Carnegie Medal.
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
The Last Black Man in San Francisco is Joe Talbot's 2019 A24 debut drama, co-written with Jimmie Fails, about reclaiming a Fillmore Victorian house; Sundance award winner, 93% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Last Blossom
The Last Blossom (ホウセンカ, Housenka) is a 2025 Japanese anime film by ODDTAXI creators Baku Kinoshita and Kazuya Konomoto, made by Studio CLAP: a dying yakuza reminisces with a talking balsam flower; premiered at Annecy 2025, released by GKIDS in 2026.
The Last Boy Scout
The Last Boy Scout is a 1991 Tony Scott buddy action comedy starring Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans, from Shane Black's record $1.75 million screenplay, about a detective and ex-quarterback uncovering a football gambling corruption plot.
The Last Breath (2024 film)
The Last Breath is a 2024 survival horror film directed by Joachim Hedén, in which scuba divers become trapped in a WWII shipwreck with dwindling air and sharks.
The Last Castle
The Last Castle is a 2001 Rod Lurie prison drama starring Robert Redford as court-martialed General Irwin and James Gandolfini as warden Colonel Winter; filmed at Tennessee State Prison, it grossed $18.2 million against a $72 million budget.
The Last Chronicle of Barset
The Last Chronicle of Barset (1867) is Anthony Trollope's sixth and final Barsetshire novel, centered on Rev. Josiah Crawley's theft accusation; Trollope called it his best novel.
The Last Circus
The Last Circus (Balada triste de trompeta) is Álex de la Iglesia's 2010 Spanish-French dark comedy-horror film about rival clowns fighting over an acrobat in Franco-era Spain; it won Venice Silver Lions for director and screenplay.
The Last Command
The Last Command (1928) is Josef von Sternberg's silent melodrama starring Emil Jannings as a czarist general turned Hollywood extra; it won the first Best Actor Oscar and joined the National Film Registry in 2006.
The Last Czars
The Last Czars (Последние цари) is a six-part Netflix docudrama released July 3, 2019, produced by Nutopia, mixing scripted drama and historian commentary on Nicholas II, Rasputin, and the Romanov fall, 1894–1918.
The Last Dance (miniseries)
The Last Dance is a 2020 ten-part ESPN/Netflix documentary miniseries directed by Jason Hehir about Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, built from 500 hours of vaulted NBA footage, an Emmy winner criticized as Jordan-favoring.
The Last Dance (破·地狱) (2024 film)
The Last Dance (破·地獄) is a 2024 Hong Kong drama by Anselm Chan starring Dayo Wong and Michael Hui as funeral partners; highest-grossing Chinese-language film in Hong Kong history and Hong Kong's Oscar submission.
The Last Day (2026 film)
The Last Day (2026) is Rachel Rose's feature debut drama, loosely adapted from Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway, starring Alicia Vikander, Victoria Pedretti, and Wagner Moura; it premiered at Tribeca on June 6, 2026, runs 99 minutes, and was produced by Killer Films.
The Last Days
The Last Days (Los últimos días) is a 2013 Spanish-French apocalyptic thriller by Àlex and David Pastor, starring Quim Gutiérrez and José Coronado, about an epidemic of fatal agoraphobia trapping people indoors in Barcelona.
The Last Days of American Crime
The Last Days of American Crime: 2020 Netflix action thriller directed by Olivier Megaton, based on Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini's graphic novel, starring Édgar Ramírez; holds a 0% Rotten Tomatoes score.
The Last Days of Disco
The Last Days of Disco is Whit Stillman's 1998 comedy-drama, third in his nightlife trilogy after Metropolitan and Barcelona, following Chloë Sevigny's Alice and Kate Beckinsale's Charlotte, publishing assistants frequenting a Studio 54-like Manhattan club in the early 1980s; it grossed $3,020,783 worldwide and holds a 74% Tomatometer.
The Last Days of Left Eye
The Last Days of Left Eye is Lauren Lazin's 2007 VH1 documentary on TLC rapper Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, built from footage she shot in Honduras before dying in a car crash on April 25, 2002.
The Last Days of Mankind
The Last Days of Mankind (Die letzten Tage der Menschheit) is a documentary anti-war drama in five acts by Austrian satirist Karl Kraus, written between 1915 and 1922.
The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii is an 1834 historical novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, set in first-century Pompeii and ending with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey is a 2022 American limited drama series on Apple TV+, adapted by Walter Mosley from his own novel and starring Samuel L. Jackson.
The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes
The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes is an upcoming Irish-Dutch-British comedy-drama film directed by Jim O'Hanlon, adapted by Anna McPartlin from her 2015 novel, starring Niamh Algar, Sam Claflin and Alisha Weir; filming wrapped in Dublin in 2025 with 2026 delivery planned.
The Last Days of the Victim
The Last Days of the Victim (Últimos días de la víctima) is a 1982 Argentine noir thriller by Adolfo Aristarain, adapted from José Pablo Feinmann's 1979 novel, starring Federico Luppi as hit man Mendizábal; released days before the Falklands war, it won Cóndor de Plata awards.
The Last Days on Mars
The Last Days on Mars is a 2013 sci-fi horror film, Ruairí Robinson's feature debut, adapted from Sydney J. Bounds's short story "The Animators"; astronauts at Tantalus Base find bacterial life that turns the infected into zombies.