Starting Out in the Evening (2007) is a quiet and reflective drama about an aging novelist whose routine life changes when a passionate graduate student approaches him about his work. Starring Frank Langella and Lauren Ambrose, the film explores creativity, legacy, and the complex connections between generations. With heartfelt performances and thoughtful dialogue, it’s a deeply human story about purpose and reinvention. starting out in the evening, 2007 movie, frank langella, lauren ambrose, literary drama, writer story, reflective film, character driven, thoughtful storytelling, intergenerational connection, creative journey, quiet drama, emotional film, human story, personal legacy