[1][2] At a graduation party in Los Angeles, an eclectic group of brainy philosophy students, train-hopping hippies, aspiring prophets, and drug-addled hipsters come together for one last wild night.

"[3] DVD Verdict offered "while it isn't a disaster, it lacks the punch to keep viewers fully engaged",[2] finding the plot intriguing, but that there seemed to be more attention paid to the continuous shot than to the script and story.

"[2] The WeHo News called the production "a brilliant conceit from writer and director Jonathan Stokes,"[1] in which the filmmaker "gives us a great slice of life"[1] representing the "disparate assemblage of oddballs inhabiting this eclectic city.

"[1] While criticizing the dialogue's overuse of homophobic epithets and lack of any LGBT characters, the review concluded that the project as a whole was "a clever, audacious film well worth a viewing.

"[1] Campus Circle wrote that teen comedies have become reviled due to their becoming "synonymous with cheap laughs and awkward, over sexual punch lines,"[3] but that Last Hurrah "reminds audiences of what has since been lost from the high point of ’80s filmmaking.