"The Last Thing He Wanted" is a 2020 American drama film directed by Dee Rees, based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer. The movie premiered on Netflix on December 25, 2020.
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The film is set in 1984 against the backdrop of the Iran-Contra affair. It follows Elena McMahon (played by Anne Hathaway), a veteran investigative journalist who quits her job covering the U.S. Presidential campaign to care for her ailing father, Dick McMahon (Willem Dafoe). Her father, a sophisticated arms dealer, abruptly abandons a deal, leaving Elena to pick up the pieces. In an unexpected turn of events, she gets pulled into the world of international arms dealing, inheriting her father's position in a dangerous transaction. As she delves deeper, she finds herself entangled in a web of political conspiracies involving the U.S. government and Central American insurgents. In many jurisdictions, this can lead to fines