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The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

Description: This adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's final unfinished novel is set in 1930s Hollywood, an era darkened by the Depression and the growing influence of Hitler. Written and directed by Billy Ray, the series centers on Monroe Stahr (Matt Bomer), a handsome and talented studio executive whose career is on the rise. As Stahr struggles to gain a firm foothold in the movie industry and bring his cinematic visions to life, he must navigate a power struggle with Pat Brady (Kelsey Grammer), his boss and mentor.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 9
First episode air date: June 16, 2016
Adapted From: The Love of the Last Tycoon
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