The Extinction of Fireflies (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 2021, The Extinction of Fireflies is a notable film directed by James Andrew Walsh, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Set over Labor Day Weekend in coastal New England, a middle-aged playwright invites longtime friend and legendary TV diva, Charlotte Christian, and occasionally working actor friend, Jay Mulch, to read his latest dramatic effort, "The Extinction of Fireflies", based on the epic romance of Roman Emperor Hadrian and his teenage lover Antinous. But when Jay brings along his new (and younger) lover Callisto, the feedback is spectacular and the fireworks begin to fly!
Who’s in it. The Extinction of Fireflies stars Michael Urie, Tracie Bennett, Drew Droege and Kario Marcel.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, The Extinction of Fireflies has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Extinction of Fireflies page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Extinction of Fireflies (2021)?
- In US, The Extinction of Fireflies is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Extinction of Fireflies worth watching?
- The Extinction of Fireflies holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Extinction of Fireflies?
- The Extinction of Fireflies stars Michael Urie, Tracie Bennett, Drew Droege and Kario Marcel.
- When was The Extinction of Fireflies released?
- The Extinction of Fireflies was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.