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IT'S THE 'LAST CALL' FOR F. SCOTT.(U)(Review)
From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date: 20020525
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Byline: David Kronke TV Critic
ADD TO RAY MILLAND in ``The Lost Weekend'' and Albert Finney in ``Under the Volcano'' Jeremy Irons' eloquently wrenching performance in ``Last Call'' in the short list of great performances essaying tragically doomed alcoholics.
Irons portrays novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald in his final months, grappling with both his addictive demons and the memories of his equally bedeviled wife Zelda (portrayed by Sissy Spacek in wacked-out hallucinations). Based on a memoir by Frances Kroll Ring, who served as Fitzgerald's secretary in his last years ...
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