Overnight

The thin line between self-esteem and hubris is explored in this cautionary tale of aspiring musician and filmmaker Troy Duffy, whose rise and fall were incubated in a poisonous soup of class resentment and megalomaniacal feelings of entitlement. September 1996: Aspiring documentarian Tony Montana sells bartender Duffy on a fly-on-the-wall documentary chronicling Duffy's impending one-two assault on show-business celebrity. Having formed a promising band called The Brood with his brother Taylor, Duffy was also peddling a Quentin Tarantino-influenced revenge screenplay, "The Boondock Saints," that was generating some buzz. Duffy liked the idea — you can see in retrosp...