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Set Fire to the Stars

151h 37m2014Andy Goddard
IMDb: 5.8/10Rotten: 57%Metacritic: 49/100
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"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.

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New York CityPoet1950s

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What is Set Fire to the Stars (2014) about?

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.

Who stars in Set Fire to the Stars?

Set Fire to the Stars stars Elijah Wood (John M. Brinnin), Celyn Jones (Dylan Thomas), Kelly Reilly (Caitlin), Steven Mackintosh (Jack), Shirley Henderson (Shirley). The film was directed by Andy Goddard.

How long is Set Fire to the Stars?

Set Fire to the Stars has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2014. It is rated 15.

Is Set Fire to the Stars worth watching?

Set Fire to the Stars holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 57. Fans of Drama, History, Biography are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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