John Lithgow and Blythe Danner play septuagenarian oddballs who fall for each other in “The Tomorrow Man,” written and directed by Noble Jones. These small-town eccentrics live in an unnamed part of the American Midwestern-heartland, and possibly the site of a foreseeable doomsday scenario. But at heart “The Tomorrow Man” is a gentle love story, and the fun comes from watching actors at the top of their gameplay the wonkiest couple imaginable in hilariously awkward courtship scenes.
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Exclusive: Noble Jones on Centering His Directorial Debut ‘The Tomorrow Man’
written by Aramide Tinubu
Not many of us are called to stories that center the Midwest, but for writer-director Noble Jones, who is a native New Yorker, there has always been something beautiful about small-town America.