
A former boy band star unexpectedly gets a second shot at success when he forms a bond with a gifted young drummer.
Directed by Eddie Sternberg, I Used to Be Famous leans on a strong ensemble — Ed Skrein, Eleanor Matsuura, Eoin Macken — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 2022.
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Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big. Though she flops as a recording artist, fast-talking record producer Joel Millner recognizes her songwriting talent and teams her with struggling songsmith Howard Caszatt.
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