The Substance (2024)

7
/ 10
15 User Ratings
2h 21m
Running Time

September 7, 2024
Release Date

The Substance (2024)

7
/ 10
15 User Ratings
2h 21m
Running Time

September 7, 2024
Release Date

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Network & Production Companies
Working Title Films
Working Title Films
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Plot.

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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Cast & Crew.

Lennard Ridsdale

Lennard Ridsdale

Man in Suit #3

Jordan Ford Silver

Jordan Ford Silver

Assistant Director - Pump It Up Show

Oscar Salem

Oscar Salem

2nd Assistant Director - Pump It Up Show

Viviane Bossina

Viviane Bossina

Sue's Assistant

Matthew Luret

Matthew Luret

Floor Runner

Jana Bittnerová

Jana Bittnerová

Maria

Léa Moszkowicz

Léa Moszkowicz

CastingDirector

Olivier Raynal

Olivier Raynal

Alan - 2nd Agent

Tiffany Hofstetter

Tiffany Hofstetter

Stylist

Nicolas Royer

Nicolas Royer

Guy in the Elevator / Executive Producer

Nathan Rippy

Nathan Rippy

Assistant Director - New Year's Eve Show

Manon Arizmendi

Manon Arizmendi

Little Girl - New Year's Eve Show

Virginie Kotlinski

Virginie Kotlinski

Mother - New Year's Eve Show

Brett Gillen

Brett Gillen

Director of Photography - New Year's Eve Show

Charlotte Marquardt

Charlotte Marquardt

Screaming Woman

Léa Hengl

Léa Hengl

Screaming Woman

Gaëlle Raymond

Gaëlle Raymond

Screaming Woman

Claire Lemaire

Claire Lemaire

Screaming Woman

Lila Boughoufala

Lila Boughoufala

Screaming Woman

Aurélien Lorgnier

Aurélien Lorgnier

Screaming Man

Ivan Sellier

Ivan Sellier

Screaming Man

Philip Schurer

Philip Schurer

Screaming Man

Christian Bourmier

Christian Bourmier

Shareholder

Martin Graham

Martin Graham

Shareholder

Christian Bordeleau

Christian Bordeleau

Shareholder

Patrick Hamel

Patrick Hamel

Shareholder

Didier Dhondt

Didier Dhondt

Shareholder

Jacques-Yves Dorges

Jacques-Yves Dorges

Shareholder

Jean-Claude Matthey

Jean-Claude Matthey

Shareholder

Olivier Jarcin

Olivier Jarcin

Shareholder

Jean-Luc Magneron

Jean-Luc Magneron

Shareholder

Charlotte Murray

Charlotte Murray

Allison - Diner Waitress

Aaron Kahn

Aaron Kahn

Greeting Person

Gabriela Arnon

Gabriela Arnon

Greeting Person

Nancy Josephson Lahoussine

Nancy Josephson Lahoussine

Greeting Person

Andrew Eldridge

Andrew Eldridge

Greeting Person

Denise Powers

Denise Powers

Greeting Person

Bryan Jones

Bryan Jones

Greeting Person

Adam Carage

Adam Carage

Happy Birthday Person

Maria McClurg

Maria McClurg

Happy Birthday Person

Andrew Desmond

Andrew Desmond

Happy Birthday Person

Rebecca Lafont

Rebecca Lafont

Happy Birthday Person

Laura Puech

Laura Puech

Isabella

Ryan Chidester

Ryan Chidester

Stagehand

Cécile Vogt

Cécile Vogt

Elisabeth (Young) - Walk of Fame / Pump It Up Show Dancer

Yannick Guérin

Yannick Guérin

Clumsy Burger Guy - Walk of Fame

Jean Miel

Jean Miel

Worker Walk of Fame / Special Effects Supervisor

Paul Descoings

Paul Descoings

Worker Walk of Fame

Benoit Lévêque

Benoit Lévêque

Worker Walk of Fame

Arthur Molinet

Arthur Molinet

Cocktail Bartender

Manon Sachot

Manon Sachot

Cocktail Lounge Couple

Bastien Jorelle

Bastien Jorelle

Cocktail Lounge Couple

Kelly Hoarau

Kelly Hoarau

Female Assistant - Towel

Michel Juskiewicz

Michel Juskiewicz

George - Harvey's Friend

Louise Greggory

Louise Greggory

Restaurant Waitress

Christophe Sartirano

Christophe Sartirano

Guy Looking at Sue

William Calvert

William Calvert

Additional Voices (voice)

Michael Corbett

Michael Corbett

Additional Voices (voice)

Stephen Apostolina

Stephen Apostolina

Additional Voices (voice)

Yann Bean

Yann Bean

The Substance (voice)

Audjyan Alcide

Audjyan Alcide

Pump It Up Show Dancer

Jonathan Jenvrin

Jonathan Jenvrin

Pump It Up Show Dancer

Mimi Maury

Mimi Maury

Pump It Up Show Dancer

Amelye Solange

Amelye Solange

Pump It Up Show Dancer

Kévin Table

Kévin Table

Pump It Up Show Dancer

Laura Boera

Laura Boera

Sparkle Your Life Show Dancer

Cissy Duc

Cissy Duc

Sparkle Your Life Show Dancer

Sophie Mercier

Sophie Mercier

Sparkle Your Life Show Dancer

Marie Valton

Marie Valton

Sparkle Your Life Show Dancer

Katrina Budzynski

Katrina Budzynski

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Alicia Maury

Alicia Maury

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Megane Adamik

Megane Adamik

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Annalisa Pagnotta

Annalisa Pagnotta

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Maelle Dantigny

Maelle Dantigny

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Aleksandra Kedzierska Fontaine

Aleksandra Kedzierska Fontaine

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Pauline Sagetat

Pauline Sagetat

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Agustina Fitzsimons

Agustina Fitzsimons

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Elena Shcheglova

Elena Shcheglova

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Eve Marchant

Eve Marchant

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Lola Donati

Lola Donati

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Kate Matthews

Kate Matthews

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Ophélie Jonard

Ophélie Jonard

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Pauline Richard

Pauline Richard

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Laureen Cappelliez

Laureen Cappelliez

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Daria Panchenko

Daria Panchenko

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Delphine Beaulieu

Delphine Beaulieu

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Victoria Brun

Victoria Brun

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Cara Chapman

Cara Chapman

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Katharine Matthews

Katharine Matthews

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Alexandra Faget

Alexandra Faget

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Clémence Juville

Clémence Juville

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Margot L'Entete

Margot L'Entete

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Hillary Sukhonos

Hillary Sukhonos

New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Matthew Géczy

Matthew Géczy

Bob Haswell (uncredited)

Namory Bakayoko

Namory Bakayoko

Silhouette (uncredited)

Gregory Defleur

Gregory Defleur

Happy Birthday Person (uncredited)

Sebastian Lochmann

Sebastian Lochmann

Concept Artist

Krystell Morantin

Krystell Morantin

Assistant Art Director

Arthur Delapierre

Arthur Delapierre

Stunts

Laure Caniaux

Laure Caniaux

First Assistant Camera

Guillemette Buffet

Guillemette Buffet

Stunt Double

Vianne Burquier

Vianne Burquier

Camera Intern

Steve de Rocco

Steve de Rocco

Camera Operator

Thomas Gros

Thomas Gros

Key Grip

William Renaud

William Renaud

Grip

Nadege Marti

Nadege Marti

Location Scout

Stephane Girondeaud

Stephane Girondeaud

Stunts

Chloè Acher

Chloè Acher

Second Assistant Camera

Marie Sergeant

Marie Sergeant

Stunts

Olivier Maurin

Olivier Maurin

Electrician

Edouard Alvernhe

Edouard Alvernhe

Electrician

Charles Droudun

Charles Droudun

Electrician

Stella Libert

Stella Libert

First Assistant Camera

Ludovic Tobaldi

Ludovic Tobaldi

Steadicam Operator

Noémie Lance

Noémie Lance

Location Manager

Fabien Pascal

Fabien Pascal

Colorist

Catherine Georges

Catherine Georges

Camera Operator

Jonas Poignant

Jonas Poignant

Third Assistant Camera

Eddy Trouillot

Eddy Trouillot

Grip

Camille Damag

Camille Damag

Costume Supervisor

Benjamin Bouygues-Faugeron

Benjamin Bouygues-Faugeron

Property Buyer

Jérémie Delaboudinière

Jérémie Delaboudinière

Stunts

Tanguy Goasguen

Tanguy Goasguen

Additional Grip

Gustin Guillaume

Gustin Guillaume

First Assistant Camera

Olivier Sargatal

Olivier Sargatal

Best Boy Electric

Céline Richard

Céline Richard

Stunts

Benjamin Colleye

Benjamin Colleye

Additional First Assistant Camera

Yann Festinger

Yann Festinger

Video Assist Operator

Benjamin Durfort

Benjamin Durfort

Assistant Editor

Baptiste Bonin

Baptiste Bonin

Props

Baptiste Herment

Baptiste Herment

Production Accountant

Baptiste Marnière

Baptiste Marnière

Digital Imaging Technician

Christine Tamalet

Christine Tamalet

Still Photographer

Eric Fellner

Eric Fellner

Producer

Tim Bevan

Tim Bevan

Producer

Alexandra Loewy

Alexandra Loewy

Executive Producer

Abraham Goldblat

Abraham Goldblat

Post Production Supervisor

Brian Kinney

Brian Kinney

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Julia Besnier

Julia Besnier

Production Accountant

Clément Audebrand

Clément Audebrand

Third Assistant Director

Stéphanie Guillon

Stéphanie Guillon

Key Makeup Artist

Caroline Vlieghe

Caroline Vlieghe

Hairstylist

Pierre-Yves Frohard

Pierre-Yves Frohard

Production Coordinator

Mateo Cejoco

Mateo Cejoco

Third Assistant Director

Amélie Meseguer

Amélie Meseguer

Assistant Set Decoration / Art Direction

Mélissa Jacob

Mélissa Jacob

Additional Hairstylist

Louis Lion

Louis Lion

Digital Compositor

Olivier Afonso

Olivier Afonso

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Lucky Nguyen

Lucky Nguyen

Makeup Artist

Cynthia Scigliuto

Cynthia Scigliuto

Makeup Artist

Benoit Seiller

Benoit Seiller

Second Assistant Director

Téo L'Huillier

Téo L'Huillier

Digital Compositor

Dave Elsey

Dave Elsey

Prosthetic Supervisor

Louis Celnik

Louis Celnik

Carpenter

Lou Elsey

Lou Elsey

Prosthetic Supervisor

Bryony Rumble

Bryony Rumble

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Tiva Nagchin

Tiva Nagchin

Post Production Supervisor

Marion Didier

Marion Didier

Assistant Art Director

Guillaume Le Gouez

Guillaume Le Gouez

Visual Effects Supervisor

Christophe Arnaud

Christophe Arnaud

Additional Second Assistant Camera

Isalys Gillet

Isalys Gillet

Location Assistant

Elsa Rolland

Elsa Rolland

Assistant Property Master

Elsa Manunta

Elsa Manunta

Set Costumer

Marianne Huet

Marianne Huet

Script Supervisor

Olaf Taittinger

Olaf Taittinger

Special Effects

Louis Auger

Louis Auger

Digital Compositor

Chloé Zobel

Chloé Zobel

Property Master

Jacob Rogers

Jacob Rogers

Digital Compositor

Jacques-Emmanuel Astor

Jacques-Emmanuel Astor

Extras Casting

Jimmy Zhao

Jimmy Zhao

First Assistant Editor

Guillaume Baurez

Guillaume Baurez

Music Supervisor

Marjane Texier

Marjane Texier

Graphic Designer

Thomas Burgess

Thomas Burgess

Steadicam Operator

Christophe Riso

Christophe Riso

Assistant Location Manager

Guillaume Billy

Guillaume Billy

Camera Trainee

Raphaëlle Beck

Raphaëlle Beck

Extras Casting

Steve Sebir

Steve Sebir

Assistant Location Manager

Aurélie Boutet

Aurélie Boutet

Casting Assistant

Pierre Olivier Persin

Pierre Olivier Persin

Prosthetics / Makeup Effects Designer

Marion De Villechabrolle

Marion De Villechabrolle

Set Decoration

Valentin Féron

Valentin Féron

Editor

Stéphane Bécimol

Stéphane Bécimol

Art Direction

Emmanuelle Youchnovski

Emmanuelle Youchnovski

Costume Designer

Victor Praud

Victor Praud

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gladys Garot

Gladys Garot

Art Direction

Julie Plumelle

Julie Plumelle

Art Direction

Nathalie Vaïsse

Nathalie Vaïsse

Art Direction

Pierre Procoudine-Gorsky

Pierre Procoudine-Gorsky

Visual Effects Producer

Chevin Shafaghi

Chevin Shafaghi

Visual Effects Supervisor

Serafin Bernfeld

Serafin Bernfeld

Special Effects Technician

Arthur Weiser

Arthur Weiser

Special Effects Technician

Alexandrine Mauvezin-Bosque

Alexandrine Mauvezin-Bosque

Set Dresser

Marilyne Scarselli

Marilyne Scarselli

Key Hair Stylist

Jean-Marc Benois

Jean-Marc Benois

Additional Hairstylist

Top Reviews.

LiliOlianovska
LiliOlianovska
•  Oct 19, 2024
9/10
Однозначно цікавий, заплутано і моторошний. Дивишся і згідний з усім, що бачиш

Details.

Release Date
September 7, 2024

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 21m

Content Rating
R

Budget
$17,500,000

Box Office
$76,506,196

Filming Locations
Paris · Studios d'Épinay · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Genres

Last updated:

This Movie Is About.

satire
los angeles
woman director
body horror
beauty standards
new year's eve
capitalism
black market
identity
celebrity
female protagonist
aerobics
disfigurement
insecure woman
drug
toxic masculinity
actress
aging
beauty
has been
youth
female rage

Wiki.

The Substance is a 2024 body horror film written and directed by Coralie Fargeat. It follows a fading celebrity, Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore), who, after being fired by her producer (Dennis Quaid) due to her age, uses a black market drug that creates a younger version of herself (Margaret Qualley) with unexpected side effects. The film is noted for its satirical elements and grotesque, hyperrealistic imagery.

The Substance is Fargeat's second feature film, after Revenge (2017). Motivated by societal pressures on women's bodies and aging, she wrote the screenplay in two years, assembling a production team spanning France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Principal photography in France lasted 108 days. It extensively used prosthetic makeup and other practical effects, including suits, puppetry, dummies, insert shots, and approximately 21,000 liters (5,500 US gallons) of fake blood to portray Elisabeth's drug-induced transformation. The film score was written by Raffertie and features a cover of "Pump It Up!" by DJ Endor.

The Substance premiered on May 19, 2024, at the 77th Cannes Film Festival main competition, where Fargeat won Best Screenplay. Originally set to be distributed theatrically by Universal Pictures, it was released theatrically in the United Kingdom and the United States by Mubi on September 20, 2024, and in France by Metropolitan Filmexport on November 6, 2024. It is Mubi's highest-grossing film, grossing $77–82 million at the box office against an $18 million production budget. It received positive reviews and won Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 97th Academy Awards, along with numerous other accolades. Moore's performance won her a Golden Globe Award, Critics' Choice Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award, and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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