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Late Fame

Late Fame

Dir. Kent Jones
96 min

Legendary New York poet Ed Saxberger's (Willem Dafoe) forgotten works captivate an eccentric group of young creatives, reigniting his artistic passion. Their intrigue intertwines with the bewitching presence of actress Gloria. From director Kent Jones and featuring outstanding performances from Willem Dafoe and Greta Lee, Late Fame is a revelatory film about artistic adulation, eccentricity, and integrity.

Film Details

Festival Programs & Themes: Creative Life, Horizons
Film Type: Fiction Feature
Release Year: 2025
Runtime: 96 min
Country/Region: USA
Language: English
Print Source: Magnolia Pictures
Tags: Adaptation, Art, Drama
Program: SEE ALL MSPIFF45 FILMS

Cast/Crew

Director: Kent Jones
Producer: Pamela Koffler, Christine Vachon, Mason Plotts
Cinematographer: Wyatt Garfield
Screenwriter: Samy Burch
Editor: Mike Selemon
Composer: Don Fleming
Principal Cast: Willem Dafoe, Greta Lee, Edmund Donovan