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Why to watch
- 'Ezra' brings autism representation to the big screen
- When: 'Ezra' is in theaters May 31.
- What to know: Bobby Cannavale stars as a divorced dad and comedian who takes his autistic son, Ezra, on a road trip.
- Ezra is played by first-time actor William A. Fitzgerald, who is also autistic.
- Editor-reporter Laura Clark noted that the script, written by Tony Spiridakis, is inspired by his own experience as the father of a neurodivergent son.
- Robert De Niro stars as the boy's grandfather. Rose Byrne, Whoopi Goldberg and director Tony Goldwyn also round out the cast.
- Why I’ll be watching: Summer is the perfect time to watch a road trip movie, of course. I’m also thrilled to see autism representation onscreen.
- — Kelsey Weekman
- May 29, 2024
Mar 13, 2024 · Watch the official trailer for Ezra Only In Theaters May 31 -- EZRA follows Max Bernal (Bobby Cannavale), a stand-up comedian living with his father (Robert De Niro), while struggling to...
May 30, 2024 · Ezra: Directed by Tony Goldwyn. With Bobby Cannavale, William A. Fitzgerald, Tess Goldwyn, Sophie Mulligan. Comedian Max co-parents autistic son Ezra with ex-wife Jenna. Faced with crucial decisions about Ezra's future, Max and Ezra go on a life-changing cross-country road trip.
May 31, 2024 · Nobody knows what to do. Ezra is pulled in different directions. Young William Fitzgerald is, like Alyx Ruibal, beautifully unselfconscious onscreen, and the film gives him a lot of space. Cannavale, Byrne, and De Niro are all generous in their scenes with him; it all feels real. Ezra is a three-dimensional character.
Ezra is a 2023 American comedy drama film directed by Tony Goldwyn and written by Tony Spiridakis. It stars Bobby Cannavale, Rose Byrne, Vera Farmiga, Whoopi Goldberg, Rainn Wilson, Tony Goldwyn, William Fitzgerald, and Robert De Niro. Ezra premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2023.
Synopsis EZRA follows Max Bernal (Bobby Cannavale), a stand-up comedian living with his father (Robert De Niro), while struggling to co-parent his autistic son Ezra (introducing William...
- Comedy, Drama
May 26, 2024 · Ezra (2023) R. Comedy. Ezra centers on comedian Max co-parenting autistic son Ezra with ex-wife Jenna. Faced with crucial decisions about Ezra's future, Max and Ezra go on a life-changing...
Mar 13, 2024 · Ezra is a 2023 American comedy drama film directed by Tony Goldwyn and written by Tony Spiridakis. The story revolves around Max Bernal (Bobby Cannavale), a stand up comedian facing the...
