Stars at Noon
Denis has crafted a film that syncs your heartbeat to its own intoxicating rhythms: a full-body immersion in uneasy pleasures.
Stars at Noon
A young American journalist (Margaret Qualley) stranded in present-day Nicaragua falls for an enigmatic Englishman (Joe Alwyn) who seems like her best chance of escape. She soon realizes, though, that he may be in even greater danger than she is. Adapted from Denis Johnson’s novel.
Genre
Drama,
Romance,
Thriller
Runtime
136
Language
English,
French
Director
Claire Denis
Writer(s)
Denis Johnson (novel),
Andrew Litvack (screenplay)
Cast
Margaret Qualley,
Joe Alwyn,
John C Reilly,
Benny Safdie
Awards:
Winner, Grand Prix, Cannes Film Festival
Nominee, Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival
FEATURED REVIEW
Guy Lodge, Variety
Early in “Stars at Noon,” Yank journalist Trish gazes wistfully at a yellowed black-and-white photo of Nicaraguan resistance fighters, framed and tacked to the wall of the grim Managua hotel room where she’s having businesslike intercourse. “Young rebels used to be so sexy,” she sighs. It’s a direct ...
Played at
Glendale 10.14.22 - 10.20.22
Monica Film Center 10.14.22 - 10.20.22
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