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The Substance

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Corlaie Fargeat / FR, US, GB, 2024 / 141 min.

Demi Moore (‘Elisabeth Sparkle’) stars in this sardonic, witty body horror about the miracle cure ‘The Substance’, which is supposed to combat ageing. Presenter of a fitness show Sparkle ends up paying a high price. Second feature film from French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat.

poster The Substance (Coralie Fargeat, US/FR 2024)
Elisabeth Sparkle is happy in her role presenting a TV fitness show. But her bosses see her as a woman of fifty on whom time is starting to take its toll, as they say. How long can Sparkle continue to shine?

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Persons under 16 years must be accompanied by an adultThis movie contains scenes of violenceScenes from this movie may cause fearThis movie contains foul language

Director

Corlaie Fargeat

Production year

2024

Country

FR, US, GB

Original title

The Substance

Length

141 min.

Language

English

Subtitles

NLD

Format

DCP

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