The Substance

Why watch

Starlit Cine editors

• Best for fans of satirical horror; Coralie Fargeat wrote, directed and co-edited it.
• Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid star.
• About 2 hours 21 minutes, with many horror scenes and disturbing imagery.

Synopsis

The Substance is a 2024 body horror film written and directed by Coralie Fargeat. It follows a fading celebrity who is fired by her producer due to her age and uses a black market drug that creates a younger woman with unexpected side effects.

Adapted from Wikipedia · License CC BY-SA 4.0

Director & cast

• C

  Coralie Fargeat

  Director

• D

  Demi Moore

  Elisabeth Sparkle

• M

  Margaret Qualley

  Sue

• D

  Dennis Quaid

  Harvey

• H

  Hugo Diego Garcia

• J

  Joseph Balderrama

• C

  Christian Erickson

• O

  Oscar Lesage

• V

  Vincent Colombe