Blue Moon (2025) · Tastebuds

Forgotten but not gone.

On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confidence in Sardi’s bar as his former collaborator, Richard Rodgers, celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking hit musical, “Oklahoma!”

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Character

Intimate, contemplative, nostalgic and character-led.

intimateepic
contemplativerelentless
contemporarynostalgic
character-ledplot-driven
unpretentiousprestige

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Cast

Ethan HawkeLorenz Hart
Bobby CannavaleEddie
Andrew ScottRichard Rodgers
Margaret QualleyElizabeth Weiland
Patrick KennedyE.B. 'Andy' White
Jonah LeesMorty Rifkin
Simon DelaneyOscar Hammerstein
Giles SurridgeSven
Cillian SullivanStephen Sondheim
Michael James FordLawrence Langner

Crew

Richard LinklaterDirector
Robert KaplowWriter
Shane F. KellyDirector of Photography
Graham ReynoldsOriginal Music Composer
Sandra AdairEditor
John SlossProducer
Richard LinklaterProducer
Mike BlizzardProducer

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