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The Last Rung on the Ladder

198712mJim Cole,Daniel Thron
IMDb 5.2

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A man, upon learning of the suicide of his sister, flashes back to a summer when they were kids and he saved her from falling from a dilapitated ladder.

Drama
Based On Short StoryShort Film

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What is The Last Rung on the Ladder (1987) about?

A man, upon learning of the suicide of his sister, flashes back to a summer when they were kids and he saved her from falling from a dilapitated ladder.

Who stars in The Last Rung on the Ladder?

The Last Rung on the Ladder stars Adam Houhoulis (Larry), Melisa Whelden (Kitty), Nat Wordell (Dad), Adam Howes (Older Larry). The film was directed by Jim Cole.

How long is The Last Rung on the Ladder?

The Last Rung on the Ladder has a runtime of 12 min and premiered in 1987.

Is The Last Rung on the Ladder worth watching?

The Last Rung on the Ladder holds an IMDb rating of 5.2/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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