Mary Shelley's The Last Man (film)

Mary Shelley's The Last Man
Directed by	James Arnett
Produced by	Gabriele Andres
Written by	James Arnett
Starring	Santiago Craig Teresa Shade Tom Rogers Julio Garcia Courtney Davis
Cinematography	James Arnett
Running time	120 min.
Country	United States
Language	English

Mary Shelley's The Last Man is a 2008 science fiction film directed by James Arnett and starring Santiago Craig. The film was released in the USA on February 23, 2008^[1].

Overview

The film is a very loose, low-budget adaptation of Mary Shelley's three-volume novel of the same name.

Synopsis

Lionel Verney, a lowly Tucson hospital worker, is seemingly immune to a super strain of small pox. After a week all but 2% of the city's population are dead, with the remaining suffering from varying degrees of blindness, physical deformation, sterility and madness.

Without any food or supplies coming into the city the plague survivors turn to cannibalism. The unscarred Lionel Verney, by default becomes the strongest man alive and begins to gun down the cannabilistic survivors

Cast

Santiago Craig: Lionel Verney
Teresa Shade: Evadne
Tom Rogers: Ray
Julio Garcia: Victor The Butcher
Courtney Davis: Capt. Idris
Kevin Lucero Less

Production

The shoot began on 9 August 2006 in Tucson, Arizona and was completed on 11 February 2007.

References

1. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0950753/releaseinfo

External links

• Mary Shelley's The Last Man The official site of the motion picture
• The Last Man at the Internet Movie Database