MOVIE REVIEW: The humbling

AGEING, suicidal stage actor Simon Axler struggles to find passion for life again. Near his breaking point, he finds motivation in the form of a young and lustful lesbian, Pegeen Stapleford, who’s had a crush on him since her childhood. As their relationship heats up, Simon has a hard time keeping up with the youthful and exuberant Pegeen. He feels more alive than ever before, but, with many disapproving people protesting their relationship, Simon must decide where his true passion lies.

Cast: Al Pacino, Greta Gerwig, Nina Arianda, Dylan Baker, Charles Grodin, Dan Hendaya, Billy Porter, Kyra Sedgwick, Dianne Wiest, Mary Louise Wilson

Director: Barry Levinson

Music: Marcelo Zarvos