The Stars at Noon

"A sumptuous tale of romance and espionage."

Oct 14 2022 R NA
Drama

In present-day Nicaragua, a headstrong American journalist and a mysterious English businessman strike up a romance as they become embroiled in a dangerous labyrinth of lies and conspiracies and are forced to try and escape the country.

Plot

Set during the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua in 1984, it tells the story of the encounter between a mysterious British businessman and an American journalist committed to following the developments of the revolution. The two, driven by a strong connection, will be the protagonists of a love story, remaining prey to a "dangerous labyrinth of lies and conspiracies", trying to escape the country.

Written by

Denis Johnson, Claire Denis, Léa Mysius

Directed by

Claire Denis

Production Countries

France, United States of America

Production Companies

RT Features, Curiosa Films, A24, ARTE France Cinéma, Barnstormer Productions, Canal+, Ciné+

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
4,254
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
64
Popularity
NA