Richard Linklater’s (Boyhood, Before Sunset) biographical comedy drama sees legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart (Hawke) confront his shattered self-confidence as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers (Scott) celebrates the opening night of Oklahoma!
Richard Linklater’s (Boyhood, Before Sunset) biographical comedy drama centres around the events on the evening of 31 March 1943, when legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart (Hawke) confronts his shattered self-confidence in Sardi’s bar, New York, as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers (Scott) celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking musical hit, Oklahoma!
Unfolding in real time, the film is a poignant and atmospheric mediation on friendship, art and love.
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