Academy
Award
winners
Dustin
Hoffman
('Rain
Man')
and
Emma
Thompson
('Sense
and
Sensibility')
reunite
in
'Last
Chance
Harvey,'
a
hopeful
romance
that
celebrates
new
beginnings--at
any
age.
The
film
is
directed
and
writtend
by
Joel
Hopkins
('Jump
Tomorrow').
New
Yorker
Harvey
Shine
(Dustin
Hoffman)
is
on
the
verge
of
losing
his
dead-end
job
as a
jingle
writer.
Warned
by
his
boss
(Richard
Schiff)
that
he
has
just
one
more
chance
to
deliver,
Harvey
goes
to
London
for
a
weekend
to
attend
his
daughter's
(Liane
Balaban)
wedding
but
promises
to
be
back
on
Monday
morning
to
make
an
important
meeting--or
else.
Harvey
arrives
in
London
only
to
learn
his
daughter
has
chosen
to
have
her
stepfather
(James
Brolin)
walk
her
down
the
aisle
instead
of
him.
Doing
his
best
to
hide
his
devastation,
he
leaves
the
wedding
before
the
reception
in
hopes
of
getting
to
the
airport
on
time,
but
misses
his
plane
anyway.
When
he
calls
his
boss
to
explain,
he
is
fired
on
the
spot.
Drowning
his
sorrows
at
the
airport
bar,
Harvey
strikes
up a
conversation
with
Kate
(Emma
Thompson),
a
slightly
prickly,
40-something
employee
of
the
Office
of
National
Statistics.
Kate,
whose
life
is
limited
to
work,
the
occaisional
humiliating
blind
date
and
endless
phones
calls
from
her
smother
mother
(Eileen
Atkins),
is
touched
by
Harvey,
who
finds
himself
energized
by
her
intelligence
and
compassion.-
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