The Substance
The Substance
R
Genre
Horror, Black comedy
Director
Coralie Fargeat
Run time
2h 20min
Cast
Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, Demi Moore
Elisabeth Sparkle, star of an aerobics show, is fired on her 50th birthday by her boss because of her age. When she returns home, her morale at its lowest, she receives an unexpected proposal. A mysterious laboratory offers her a miraculous "substance": if she injects it, she will become "the best version" of herself, "younger, more beautiful, more perfect".
Genre
Horror, Black comedy
Director
Coralie Fargeat
Run time
2h 20min
Cast
Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, Demi Moore
Elisabeth Sparkle, star of an aerobics show, is fired on her 50th birthday by her boss because of her age. When she returns home, her morale at its lowest, she receives an unexpected proposal. A mysterious laboratory offers her a miraculous "substance": if she injects it, she will become "the best version" of herself, "younger, more beautiful, more perfect".
Showtimes
Info
Rating
Not allowed under 16 yrs
Production year
2024
Global distributor
MUBI
Local distributor
Adastra Cinema
In Cinemas
11/1/2024