Native Title: The Substance
Director: Coralie Fargeat
Screenwriter: Coralie Fargeat
Distributor: MUBI
Genres: Horror, Drama, Thriller
Country: United States, United Kingdom, France
Release Date: 2024
Duration: 2 hours 21 minutes (141 minutes)
🌟 CAST
Demi Moore – Elisabeth Sparkle
Margaret Qualley – Sue
Dennis Quaid – Harvey
Hugo Diego Garcia – Diego
Phillip Schurer – Mr. Scream
📝 SYNOPSIS
Elisabeth Sparkle, a former A-lister past her prime, is fired from her fitness TV show and drawn to a mysterious drug, The Substance. With each injection, she transforms into Sue, a vibrant young woman, but at a cost: sharing time equally between two bodies. This provocative body horror explores themes of toxic beauty culture and identity in a twisted, satirical tale.
