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Set Fire to the Stars (2014) · Cineora

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AN ANDY GODDARD FILM

Set Fire to the Stars

20141h 37mMovie

DramaHistory

IMDb5.8/ 10 · 1.5K votes

NEVER MEET YOUR HEROES

An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas.

Bittersweet
Quirky
Melancholic
Art
True story
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone, talking about after and a rainy day.

DirectorAndy Goddard

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Elijah WoodJohn M. Brinnin

Celyn JonesDylan Thomas

Kelly ReillyCaitlin

Steven MackintoshJack

Shirley HendersonShirley

Kevin EldonStanley

Andrew Bicknell

Adam Gillen

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