The Substance

"Become a better you."

Sep 20 2024 R NA
Drama

A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

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Plot

A fading celebrity takes a black-market drug: a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

Written by

Coralie Fargeat

Directed by

Coralie Fargeat

Cast

Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

Working Title Films, Universal Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 133 wins & 278 nominations total

Trailers
Official Trailer
Official Trailer #2
Teasers
Official Teaser
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Official Vertical Teaser
Featurettes
TIFF 2024 Q&A
The hype is real
Breaking Down THE SUBSTANCE's Shrimp Scene
THE SUBSTANCE - Coralie Fargeat rips beauty standards to gory shreds | MUBI Podcast
In Conversation with THE SUBSTANCE Filmmaker Coralie Fargeat
Official Interview - Margaret Qualley
Official Interview - Demi Moore at Cannes Film Festival
Q&A with Coralie Fargeat & Guillermo del Toro
In Conversation with Demi Moore & "Charlie's Angels"
Coralie Fargeat’s reaction on her Academy Award nomination for Best Director for The Substance
Tree’s up ??
Inside the Screenplay
The Substance respected the balance and wins Make Up and Hair | BAFTA Film Awards 2025
Director Coralie Fargeat Dives Deep with Sean Evans on David Lynch & More
'The Substance' Best Makeup and Hairstyling Press Room Speech | 97th Oscars (2025)
Behind the Scenes
Making-Of Featurette
Scores
# of Votes
271,210
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
78
Popularity
NA