Blue Moon (2025)
Ethan Hawke's heartbreaking turn as Lorenz Hart in this Linklater gem turns a night of Broadway drama into a poetic exploration of art, loneliness, and unrequited love—Oscar bait at its finest.
Crowd Score: 6.8/10
- Director: Richard Linklater
- Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Rated: R
- Duration: 1h 40m
Who Is It For?
This film is ideal for theater enthusiasts and fans of character-driven biopics who appreciate introspective storytelling and strong performances, especially those interested in Broadway history or the creative process behind musicals. It's perfect for viewers who enjoy Richard Linklater's style of dialogue-heavy narratives that explore personal and artistic conflicts, offering a mix of humor, drama, and emotional depth.
Vibe Match
Before Sunrise meets a poignant Broadway biopic
What People Are Saying
As someone who always seems to be trapped in long awkward conversations with people who just won’t stop talking… Andrew Scott nailed every emotion I’v
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Packed year in the Best Actor category, but Hawke would be an excellent winner. As an added bonus, he's one of the best actors who doesn't have an Osc
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Ethan Hawke monologs for 100 minutes. 10/10.
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This film had such a lovely rhythm to it in script, cinematography, and editing. Ethan Hawke really brings it in this film as does Andrew Scott, but I
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As someone who always seems to be trapped in long awkward conversations with people who just won’t stop talking… Andrew Scott nailed every emotion I’ve ever felt and more.
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