Movie

The Last Tattoo

“Not all wars are fought on the Battlefield.”

★ 5.6(9)19941h 53m

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Good to know

Director: John Reid
Release date: 1994-07-01
Runtime: 1h 53m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: New Zealand
Studio: Capella International

About The Last Tattoo

The Last Tattoo is a 1994 movie in the Drama and Crime genres, directed by John Reid, starring Tony Goldwyn, Kerry Fox and Robert Loggia. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Last Tattoo in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In 1943, U.S. marines are stationed near Wellington. One of them is murdered by the boss of the Hotel Workers Union, who is sitting pretty, exempt from military service and living it up on black market profits. Girls under the control of the union - of whom the victim's fiancee, Rose, is one - give sexual favours to the Americans, in return for information. The marine assigned to investigate the murder, tries to find Rose through a public health nurse who traces VD infections. However they discover there it more going on than they realized, involving a conspiracy amongst the Union, the government and the U.S. military.

Cast

Tony Goldwyn

Captain Mike Starwood

Kerry Fox

Kelly Towne

Robert Loggia

Colonel Conrad Dart

Rod Steiger

General Frank W. Zane

John Bach

Austen Leech

Timothy Balme

Jim Mitchell

Tony Barry

James Carroll

Peter Hambleton

Peter Davis

Elizabeth Hawthorne

Henrietta Simpson

Michelle Huirama

Grace Raukawa

Desmond Kelly

Monty McGurr

Martyn Sanderson

Ralph Simpson

Themes & keywords

brothelworld war iimurderpolitical corruptionneo-noir

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Last Tattoo in South Africa?+

The Last Tattoo is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Last Tattoo on Netflix?+

The Last Tattoo is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is The Last Tattoo?+

The Last Tattoo has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

Who stars in The Last Tattoo?+

The Last Tattoo stars Tony Goldwyn, Kerry Fox, Robert Loggia, Rod Steiger and John Bach.

When did The Last Tattoo come out?+

The Last Tattoo is a 1994 movie directed by John Reid.

What genre is The Last Tattoo?+

The Last Tattoo is Drama and Crime film.

Who directed The Last Tattoo?+

The Last Tattoo was directed by John Reid.