Set Fire to the Stars

In 1950, stuffy Harvard academic John Malcolm Brinnin (Elijah Wood) was delighted with the opportunity to host one of his heroes─Dylan Thomas (Celyn Jones)─on the Welsh poet's American tour. After a few days of debauched and scandalous behavior in Manhattan, Brinnin had to drag his reckless charge to his New England lake house for a revealing retreat. Challenging literary biopic co-stars Kelly Reilly, Shirley Henderson, Steven Mackintosh. 97 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; theatrical trailer.