Episode
The Last Movie Stars: Chapter Six: Luck is an Art
Overview
In the wake of their son’s death, Paul and Joanne channel their grief into charitable work through Newman’s Own. While Paul and Joanne each undergo a career renaissance, it is their love story that is their most enduring legacy.
Details
- Series
- The Last Movie Stars
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2022-07-21
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
Chapter Six: Luck is an Art is Episode 6 in Miniseries of The Last Movie Stars. It aired on 2022-07-21. The runtime is 80 min.
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