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Poetic License (2026)

Movie 117 min

Comedy

Liz, a former therapist and soon-to-be empty nester, becomes the unexpected point of tension between two inseparable best friends and college seniors, Sam and Ari. Liz is forced to re-examine her life as the boys' friendship unravels in a fierce competition for her affection.

Maude Apatow Director Raffi Donatich Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 16, 2026
Runtime
117 min
IMDb
tt32063220
Language
Studio
Jewelbox Pictures, , Levantine Films

Themes

Cast

Leslie Mann Leslie Mann Liz Cassidy Andrew Barth Feldman Andrew Barth Feldman Sam Soloman Cooper Hoffman Cooper Hoffman Ari Zimmer Nico Parker Nico Parker Dora Cassidy Method Man Method Man James Cassidy Martha Kelly Martha Kelly Professor Greta Ellis Will Price Will Price Max Jake Bongiovi Julian Bende Maisy Stella Maisy Stella Grace Wilson Jayla Walton Jayla Walton Kyra Angelina David Angelina David Student (Uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Poetic License about?
Liz, a former therapist and soon-to-be empty nester, becomes the unexpected point of tension between two inseparable best friends and college seniors, Sam and Ari. Liz is forced to re-examine her life as the boys' friendship unravels in a fierce competition for her affection.
Who directed Poetic License?
Poetic License was directed by Maude Apatow.
Who stars in Poetic License?
Poetic License stars Leslie Mann, Andrew Barth Feldman, Cooper Hoffman, Nico Parker.
When was Poetic License released?
Poetic License is a 2026 comedy film.
Where can I watch Poetic License?
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