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Shot in Panama (standing in for Nicaragua), the film features stunning visuals of lush landscapes contrasted with grimy flophouses.

The "noodling" jazz score by Tindersticks , Denis’ frequent collaborators, perfectly echoes the film's improvisational, restless energy. Stars at NoonHD

Based on the 1986 novel by Denis Johnson, the film updates the setting from the 1980s Sandinista Revolution to a present-day Nicaragua gripped by COVID-19 and political instability. Shot in Panama (standing in for Nicaragua), the

A mysterious English businessman who Trish meets at a hotel bar. She initially sees him as her ticket out, only to realize he may be in even greater danger than she is. A Visual and Sensual Journey A mysterious English businessman who Trish meets at

Denis is known for her "sensualist" approach, and Stars at Noon is no exception. The film prioritizes the physical—sweat-drenched rooms, lingering shots of skin, and the eerie emptiness of pandemic-era streets—over straightforward exposition.

A chaotic, clever American journalist whose passport has been confiscated. She is reduced to trading sex for cash and favors to survive and find a way home.