The Actor (2025)
The Actor (2025)
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Plot.
Paul Cole finds himself stranded in a mysterious small town with no memory of who he is or how he got here. As bits and pieces of his past slowly emerge, he attempts to find his way home, but time is slippery, appearances can't be trusted, and it's unclear which of his identities is real.
Where to Watch.

Currently The Actor is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Fandango At Home
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

André Holland
Paul Cole / Executive Producer

Gemma Chan
Edna

May Calamawy
May / Benny's Girl / Mattie / Rita / Karen / Lady

Tracey Ullman
Mrs. Malloy / Helen / Deerville Woman

Toby Jones
Lieutenant Murray / Artie Bellman / Cabbie / Arnold

Simon McBurney
Doctor Croft / Doctor Edgarton

Joe Cole
Nick / Director

Tanya Reynolds
Judy / Set Dresser / Hailey / Clerk / Frances

Olwen Fouéré
Judge / Old Lady / Neighbor / Wardrobe Woman / Old Man

Edward Hogg
Hotel Clerk / Bartender / Makeup Artist

Youssef Kerkour
Black Jack / Ed / Defense Attorney / Dock Worker

Asim Chaudhry
Little Jack / Fred / Herbie / Dock Worker

Charlie Kaufman
Executive Producer

Donald E. Westlake
Novel

Ryan Gosling
Executive Producer

Paulina Rzeszowska
Production Design

Janka Erdely
Art Direction

Laura Rister
Executive Producer

Garret Elkins
Editor

Aaron Mitchell
Executive Producer

Josh Rosenbaum
Executive Producer

Joe Passarelli
Director of Photography

Suzie Harman
Costume Design

Sascha El Gendi
Steadicam Operator

Ali Jazayeri
Executive Producer

Kristina Erdely
Casting

David Gendron
Executive Producer

Bálint Zándoki
Sound Mixer

Ken Kao
Producer

Duke Johnson
Producer / Director / Screenplay

Abigail Spencer
Producer

Paul Young
Producer

Mercédesz Nagyváradi
Set Decoration

Tom Quinn
Executive Producer

Jeff Deutchman
Executive Producer

Ryan Friscia
Executive Producer

Stephen Cooney
Screenplay

Richard Reed Parry
Original Music Composer

Craig Rose
Art Direction

Csaba Lòdi
Supervising Art Director

Krisztina D. Nagy
Set Decoration

Fabien Frankel
Media.


Details.
Release DateMarch 14, 2025
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Content RatingR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
ohio
1950s
Wiki.
The Actor is a 2025 American crime mystery film directed by Duke Johnson from a screenplay he co-wrote with Stephen Cooney, based on the 2010 novel Memory by Donald E. Westlake. The film marks Johnson's solo directorial debut and his first live-action film. The film follows a New York actor with amnesia in 1950s Ohio, who becomes stranded in a mysterious small town and struggles to get back home and reclaim his life and identity. It stars André Holland and Gemma Chan in the lead roles. The supporting cast includes May Calamawy, Asim Chaudhry, Joe Cole, Fabien Frankel, Olwen Fouéré, Edward Hogg, Toby Jones, Youssef Kerkour, Simon McBurney, Tanya Reynolds, Tracey Ullman, and Scott Alexander Young.
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