Late Fame

Ed Saxberger is a postal worker who wrote a book of poetry years ago that failed to gain any attention. His life changes when a group of young bohemians discovers his old work and celebrates him as a forgotten genius. As he becomes immersed in this artistic circle and develops a relationship with a temperamental actress named Gloria, he begins to question whether the admiration from his new followers is genuine.

This drama was directed by Kent Jones, following his 2015 project Hitchcock/Truffaut. The film features a cast led by Willem Dafoe and Greta Lee, with supporting roles played by Edmund Donovan, Clay Singer, Arthur Langlie, and Graham Campbell. The production was a joint effort between the United States and France, involving companies such as Killer Films and MK2 Films. The screenplay was written by Samy Burch.

The movie has a runtime of 97 minutes. Regarding audience reception, it holds a rating of 6.8/10 on IMDb based on 512 votes, while it has a score of 6.3/10 on TMDB from 3 votes.