The Last Detail_
"No *#@!!* Navy’s going to give some poor **!!@* kid eight years in the #@!* brig without me taking him out for the time of his *#@!!* life."
Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
Starring
Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid
Box Office
$10.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Apple TV
26 countries
Prime Video
23 countries
G
Google Play
12 countries
YouTube
5 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Last Detail earned $10.0M worldwide on a $2.3M budget — a 335% return on investment.
Year context
The Last Detail was released 53 years ago in 1973.
The Last Detail is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 44m.
CAST (19)
Jack Nicholson
Buddusky
Otis Young
Mulhall
Randy Quaid
Meadows
Clifton James
M. A. A.
Carol Kane
Young Whore
Michael Moriarty
Marine O. D.
Luana Anders
Donna
Kathleen Miller
Annette
Nancy Allen
Nancy
GS
Gerry Salsberg
Henry
Don McGovern
Bartender
Patricia Hamilton
Madame
Michael Chapman
Taxi Driver
Jim Henshaw
Sweek
Gilda Radner
Nichiren Shoshu Member
Derek McGrath
Nichiren Shoshu Member
JH
Jim Horn
Nichiren Shoshu Member
JC
John Castellano
Nichiren Shoshu Member
Hal Ashby
Bearded Man at Bar (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$2.3M
Budget
$10.0M
Revenue
+335%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
104 min (1h 44m)
Country
Rating
7.0/10 (394 votes)
Budget
$2,300,000
Box Office
$10,000,000
Profit
+$7,700,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Last Detail about?
Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
How long is The Last Detail?
The Last Detail has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who stars in The Last Detail?
The cast of The Last Detail includes Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid, Clifton James, Carol Kane.
How much did The Last Detail make at the box office?
The Last Detail earned $10,000,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $2,300,000.
What is the rating of The Last Detail?
The Last Detail has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 394 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy
