who are the characters in the last tycoon based on
The Last Tycoon (TV series) Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's last book The Last Tycoon published posthumously, the show takes place in 1936 Hollywood. Monroe Stahr, loosely based on the famous producer Irving Thalberg, battles his boss Pat Brady.
The Last Picture Show The Last Picture Show is a 1971 American drama film directed and co-written by Peter Bogdanovich, adapted from a semi-autobiographical 1966 novel The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry.