Willem Dafoe stars as Ed Saxberger, a postal worker who once wrote a book of poetry nobody cared for. When a flattering fan beckons him into a coterie of young admirers, he is anointed as a rediscovered genius. Intoxicated by their attention and the charm of the ‘tragic heroine’ of the group, Ed gradually reckons with the authenticity of his newfound poetic circle.

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