Poetic License movie poster

Poetic License

May 15, 2026 1h 57m

Released in May 2026. Poetic License is a comedy film. directed by Maude Apatow.

Starring Andrew Barth Feldman, Cooper Hoffman, and Leslie Mann

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 15, 2026 Upcoming release
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Runtime 1h 57m 117 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Jewelbox Pictures
  • Apatow Productions
  • Levantine Films

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 l...

Who directed Poetic License?

Poetic License was directed by Maude Apatow.

How long is Poetic License?

Poetic License has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).

When was Poetic License released?

Poetic License was released on May 15, 2026 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Poetic License?

The main cast of Poetic License includes Andrew Barth Feldman, Cooper Hoffman, Leslie Mann, Nico Parker, Maisy Stella.