Set in 1950s New York, “Insignificance” portrays a chance meeting of four icons: Joe DiMaggio (The Ballplayer), Albert Einstein (The Professor), Marilyn Monroe (The Actress), and Joseph McCarthy (The Senator). Their interactions spotlight the intricacies of fame, personal challenges, and post-war tensions.

The Ballplayer, Joe DiMaggio, struggles with marital issues and his baseball past. The Professor, engrossed in equations, contends with The Senator’s political threats. Meanwhile, The Actress navigates her public image and shares a profound moment with The Professor, all leading to a haunting vision of the Hiroshima bombing and a contemplation of life’s fragility.

Insignificance | August 2, 1985 (United States) 6.5
Director: Nicolas RoegWriter: Terry JohnsonStars: Gary Busey, Tony Curtis, Theresa RussellSummary: Four 1950s icons meet in the same hotel room and two of them discover more in common between them than they ever anticipated.

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