The Poet and the Professor (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film
Released in 2017, The Poet and the Professor is a comedy and romance film directed by Ariel Kavoussi, running about 24 minutes.
What it’s about. Ariel, an insecure writer tortured by her own desires, can’t seem to stop seeing “The Poet,” an older, volatile cinematographer who pursues his ‘art’ while taking full advantage of his rich girlfriend’s beautiful New York apartment. Ariel also can’t stop herself from loving her own professor, a depressed, married, struggling adjunct obsessed with postmodernism and addicted to pills.
Who’s in it. The Poet and the Professor stars Ariel Kavoussi as Ariel, Kevin Corrigan as The Poet and Bob Byington as The Professor.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Poet and the Professor page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Poet and the Professor tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Poet and the Professor (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Poet and the Professor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Poet and the Professor?
- The Poet and the Professor stars Ariel Kavoussi, Kevin Corrigan and Bob Byington.
- When was The Poet and the Professor released?
- The Poet and the Professor was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 24 minutes.