Top billed cast

1. 

   Emma Thompson

   Katherine Newbury

2. 

   Mindy Kaling

   Molly Patel

3. 

   Max Casella

   Burditt

4. 

   Hugh Dancy

   Charlie Fain

5. 

   Denis O'Hare

   Brad

6. 

   Reid Scott

   Tom Campbell

7. 

   Amy Ryan

   Caroline Morton

8. 

   Paul Walter Hauser

   Mancusco

9. 

   John Early

   Reynolds

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-05-29

This had the potential to delver quite an insightful look into the workings of a late-night talkshow, but regrettably this opportunity was largely wasted. Emma Thompson plays the role of host "Katherine Newbury" well, but her character is pretty unlikeable and probably deserves for her tired old show to be cancelled. Mindy Kaling's "Molly" is the new kid on the writing team with the nouse to reverse the decline and re-establish her boss as a success, but again her persona doesn't really engage either. Sadly, the film is completely devoid of humour and aside from the few scenes with John Lithgo...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$4,000,000.00

Revenue
$22,384,741.00

Keywords

• talk show
• show business
• honesty
• tv ratings
• new job
• woman director
• change of plan
• parkinson's disease
• long term relationship
• publicist
• replacement
• late-night show
• female writer
• secret
• new format