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Richard Linklater’s ‘Blue Moon’ To Rise This Fall


Sony Pictures Classics has dated Richard Linklater‘s Blue Moon about Rogers & Harts tunesmith Lorenz Hart for Oct. 17 with an expansion on Oct. 24. The news comes in a week when Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague is making its world premiere at Cannes. The movie stars Ethan Hawke as Hart, as well as Margaret Qualley, Bobby […]

The movie stars Ethan Hawke as Hart, as well as Margaret Qualley, Bobby Cannavale and Andrew Scott in the final days of the legendary musical scribe. The movie is set primarily in Sardi’s Restaurant on March 31, 1943, the opening night of Oklahoma!, Rodgers’ first collaboration with Oscar Hammerstein II as Hart’s replacement. Additional EPs include Wild Atlantic’s Macdara Kelleher, Donna Eperon and John Keville, Renovo Media Group’s David Kingland, Lisa Crnic and Aaron Wiederspahn, and Cinetic’s Steven Farneth.

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