The film is a humorous take on Emily Dickinson's life, challenging the common perception of her as a recluse. It's set in the 19th century and is informed by Dickinson's private letters. The story follows Dickinson as she faces male critics who don't understand her genius, and instead finds an ally in a female editor who also has her own romantic complications.
Wild Nights with Emily
Emily Dickinson's lesser-known story is brought to life, focusing on her intimate connection with another woman.