Overview

• Sony Pictures Classics has released the first official trailer for Blue Moon, offering a first look at Ethan Hawke as lyricist Lorenz Hart.
• The biopic unfolds over a single night at Sardi’s after the 1943 opening of Oklahoma! as Hart confronts alcoholism, mental health struggles and his split from Richard Rodgers.
• Blue Moon premiered at the 2025 Berlin International Film Festival, where Andrew Scott won the Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance as Richard Rodgers.
• The film marks the ninth collaboration between director Richard Linklater and actor Ethan Hawke, based on a screenplay by Robert Kaplow and produced by Linklater alongside Mike Blizzard and John Sloss.
• Blue Moon is set to open in Los Angeles and New York on October 17, 2025, before rolling out nationwide beginning October 24.