Set Fire to the Stars (2014)

Cast

Shirley Henderson
as Shirley
Elijah Wood
as John M. Brinnin
Kelly Reilly
as Caitlin
Steven Mackintosh
as Jack

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Genres & Description

Action Biography Drama

5.7 / 10

In 1950, John Brinnan invited the highly acclaimed and infamous Dylan Thomas to New York for a series of poetry readings. Ignoring rumors of Thomas' frivolities back home, Brinnan has his hands full when the poet arrives. Desperate to get his watchful university chaplains off his back, Brinnan takes Thomas to his family retreat in the woods of Connecticut. But even in the middle of nowhere, the resourceful and cantankerous Thomas finds an audience for his art, passion, love and aggression...