The Substance (2024)
The Substance (2024)
If you follow the instructions, what could go wrong?
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

Demi Moore Demi Moore As: Elisabeth
Margaret Qualley Margaret Qualley As: Sue
Dennis Quaid Dennis Quaid As: Harvey
Edward Hamilton-Clark Edward Hamilton-Clark As: Fred
Gore Abrams Gore Abrams As: Oliver
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Storyline

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


Tagline: If you follow the instructions, what could go wrong?
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Horror, Science Fiction

Language: English

Release Date: 07 September 2024

Country: FR, GB

Runtime: 141m

Company Credits

Company: Working Title Films, Blacksmith

Budget: $17,500,000

Revenue: $77,629,508

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Cast

Demi Moore

Demi Moore

Elisabeth

Margaret Qualley

Margaret Qualley

Sue

Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

Harvey

Edward Hamilton-Clark

Edward Hamilton-Clark

Fred

Gore Abrams

Gore Abrams

Oliver

Oscar Lesage

Oscar Lesage

Troy

Christian Erickson

Christian Erickson

Man at Diner

Robin Greer

Robin Greer

Male Nurse

Tom Morton

Tom Morton

Doctor

Hugo Diego Garcia

Hugo Diego Garcia

Diego - Boyfriend

Daniel Knight

Daniel Knight

Casting Director

Jonathon Carley

Jonathon Carley

Assistant Casting Director

Jiselle Henderkott

Jiselle Henderkott

Girl Auditioning / New Year's Eve Show Dancer

Akil Wingate

Akil Wingate

TV Host

Vincent Colombe

Vincent Colombe

Man in Suit #1 - Harvey's Office

Billy Bentley

Billy Bentley

Man in Suit #2

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

Olivier Raynal

Olivier Raynal

Alan - 2nd Agent

Tiffany Hofstetter

Tiffany Hofstetter

Stylist

Nicolas Royer

Nicolas Royer

Guy in the Elevator

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

Céline Vogt

Céline Vogt

Elisabeth (Young) - Walk of Fame

Yannick Guérin

Yannick Guérin

Clumsy Burger Guy - Walk of Fame

Jean Miel

Jean Miel

Worker Walk of Fame

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

Florent Torres

Florent Torres

Guy Looking at Sue

Romain Caldeira

Romain Caldeira

Billboard Technician

Barthelemy Thomas

Barthelemy Thomas

Billboard Technician

Axel Baille

Axel Baille

Photographer

Ashley Lambert

Ashley Lambert

Additional Voices (voice)

Ranjani Brow

Ranjani Brow

Additional Voices (voice)

Chase Fein

Chase Fein

Additional Voices (voice)

Shane Sweet

Shane Sweet

Additional Voices (voice)

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 Fontaine Kedzierska

Aleksandra Fontaine Kedzierska

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)

Coralie Fargeat

Coralie Fargeat

(uncredited)

Directed By

Matthieu de la Mortière

Matthieu de la Mortière

First Assistant Director

Anne Juin

Anne Juin

Third Assistant Director

Coralie Fargeat

Coralie Fargeat

Director

Clément Audebrand

Clément Audebrand

Third Assistant Director

Mateo Cejoco

Mateo Cejoco

Third Assistant Director

Louis Tellier

Louis Tellier

Third Assistant Director

Benoit Seiller

Benoit Seiller

Second Assistant Director

Marianne Huet

Marianne Huet

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Erik Baiers

Erik Baiers

Executive Producer

Noémie Lance

Noémie Lance

Location Manager

Katia Sourzac

Katia Sourzac

Location Production Assistant

Baptiste Herment

Baptiste Herment

Production Accountant

Coralie Fargeat

Coralie Fargeat

Producer

Eric Fellner

Eric Fellner

Producer

Tim Bevan

Tim Bevan

Producer

Alexandra Loewy

Alexandra Loewy

Executive Producer

Nicolas Royer

Nicolas Royer

Executive Producer

Julia Besnier

Julia Besnier

Production Accountant

Benjamin Celliez

Benjamin Celliez

Unit Production Manager

Pierre-Yves Frohard

Pierre-Yves Frohard

Production Coordinator

Honorine Sutter

Honorine Sutter

Assistant Production Manager

Jacques-Emmanuel Astor

Jacques-Emmanuel Astor

Extras Casting

Raphaëlle Beck

Raphaëlle Beck

Extras Casting

Aurélie Boutet

Aurélie Boutet

Casting Assistant

Isalys Gillet

Isalys Gillet

Location Assistant

Steve Sebir

Steve Sebir

Assistant Location Manager

Christophe Riso

Christophe Riso

Assistant Location Manager

Laure Cochener

Laure Cochener

Casting

Edited By

Jérôme Eltabet

Jérôme Eltabet

Editor

Fabien Pascal

Fabien Pascal

Colorist

Benjamin Durfort

Benjamin Durfort

Assistant Editor

Coralie Fargeat

Coralie Fargeat

Editor

Jimmy Zhao

Jimmy Zhao

First Assistant Editor

Valentin Féron

Valentin Féron

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Frédérique Arguello

Frédérique Arguello

Hair Department Head

Frédéric Balmer

Frédéric Balmer

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Denise Boccacci

Denise Boccacci

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Andrea Leanza

Andrea Leanza

Prosthetics Sculptor

Richard Martin

Richard Martin

Prosthetics Sculptor

Camille Damag

Camille Damag

Costume Supervisor

Fabienne Menguy

Fabienne Menguy

Costume Supervisor

Olivier Afonso

Olivier Afonso

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Jean-Marc Benois

Jean-Marc Benois

Key Hair Stylist

Oriane Cattiaux

Oriane Cattiaux

Makeup Artist

Marison De

Marison De

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Sandrine Denis

Sandrine Denis

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dave Elsey

Dave Elsey

Prosthetic Supervisor

Lou Elsey

Lou Elsey

Prosthetic Supervisor

Stéphanie Guillon

Stéphanie Guillon

Key Makeup Artist

Mélissa Jacob

Mélissa Jacob

Additional Hairstylist

Brian Kinney

Brian Kinney

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Lucky Nguyen

Lucky Nguyen

Makeup Artist

Bryony Rumble

Bryony Rumble

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Marilyne Scarselli

Marilyne Scarselli

Hair Supervisor

Cynthia Scigliuto

Cynthia Scigliuto

Makeup Artist

Caroline Vlieghe

Caroline Vlieghe

Hairstylist

Elsa Manunta

Elsa Manunta

Set Costumer

Pierre Olivier Persin

Pierre Olivier Persin

Prosthetics

Pierre Olivier Persin

Pierre Olivier Persin

Makeup Effects Designer

Emmanuelle Youchnovski

Emmanuelle Youchnovski

Costume Designer

Sound

Raffertie

Raffertie

Original Music Composer

Guillaume Baurez

Guillaume Baurez

Music Supervisor

Claire Bernengo

Claire Bernengo

Boom Operator

Patrick Christensen

Patrick Christensen

ADR Mixer

Valérie Deloof

Valérie Deloof

Sound Editor

Valérie Deloof

Valérie Deloof

Sound Designer

Anna Devillaire

Anna Devillaire

ADR Editor

Victor Fleurant

Victor Fleurant

Sound Editor

Judah Getz

Judah Getz

ADR Mixer

Olga Pasternak

Olga Pasternak

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Margaux Peyre

Margaux Peyre

Boom Operator

Thomas Pichon

Thomas Pichon

Dialogue Editor

Victor Praud

Victor Praud

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Lucien Richardson

Lucien Richardson

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Antoine Swertvaegher

Antoine Swertvaegher

Foley Editor

Stéphane Thiébaut

Stéphane Thiébaut

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Emmanuelle Villard

Emmanuelle Villard

Sound Mixer

Grégory Vincent

Grégory Vincent

Foley Artist

Visual Effects

Bryan Jones

Bryan Jones

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jean Miel

Jean Miel

Special Effects Supervisor

Louis Auger

Louis Auger

Digital Compositor

Téo L'Huillier

Téo L'Huillier

Digital Compositor

Guillaume Le Gouez

Guillaume Le Gouez

Visual Effects Supervisor

Louis Lion

Louis Lion

Digital Compositor

Jacob Rogers

Jacob Rogers

Digital Compositor

Camera

Benjamin Kračun

Benjamin Kračun

Director of Photography

Chloè Acher

Chloè Acher

Second Assistant Camera

Vianne Burquier

Vianne Burquier

Camera Intern

Laure Caniaux

Laure Caniaux

First Assistant Camera

Benjamin Colleye

Benjamin Colleye

Additional First Assistant Camera

Marie-Sophie Daniel

Marie-Sophie Daniel

First Assistant Camera

Steve de Rocco

Steve de Rocco

Camera Operator

Catherine Georges

Catherine Georges

Camera Operator

Tanguy Goasguen

Tanguy Goasguen

Additional Grip

Thomas Gros

Thomas Gros

Key Grip

Gustin Guillaume

Gustin Guillaume

First Assistant Camera

Stella Libert

Stella Libert

First Assistant Camera

Baptiste Marnière

Baptiste Marnière

Digital Imaging Technician

Jonas Poignant

Jonas Poignant

Third Assistant Camera

William Renaud

William Renaud

Grip

Christine Tamalet

Christine Tamalet

Still Photographer

Ludovic Tobaldi

Ludovic Tobaldi

Steadicam Operator

Eddy Trouillot

Eddy Trouillot

Grip

Guillaume Billy

Guillaume Billy

Camera Trainee

Christophe Arnaud

Christophe Arnaud

Additional Second Assistant Camera

Thomas Burgess

Thomas Burgess

Steadicam Operator

Lighting

Edouard Alvernhe

Edouard Alvernhe

Electrician

Charles Droudun

Charles Droudun

Electrician

Guillaume Lemerle

Guillaume Lemerle

Gaffer

Nahi Margot

Nahi Margot

Electrician

Olivier Maurin

Olivier Maurin

Electrician

Olivier Sargatal

Olivier Sargatal

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Stanislas Reydellet

Stanislas Reydellet

Production Design

Cécilia Blom

Cécilia Blom

Set Decoration

Sebastian Lochmann

Sebastian Lochmann

Concept Artist

Krystell Morantin

Krystell Morantin

Assistant Art Director

Nadege Marti

Nadege Marti

Location Scout

Baptiste Bonin

Baptiste Bonin

Props

Benjamin Bouygues-Faugeron

Benjamin Bouygues-Faugeron

Property Buyer

Marion Didier

Marion Didier

Assistant Art Director

Elise Duvignau

Elise Duvignau

Props

Barthelemy Thomas

Barthelemy Thomas

Set Dresser

Amélie Meseguer

Amélie Meseguer

Assistant Set Decoration

Marjane Texier

Marjane Texier

Graphic Designer

Elsa Rolland

Elsa Rolland

Assistant Property Master

Chloé Zobel

Chloé Zobel

Property Master

Marion De Villechabrolle

Marion De Villechabrolle

Set Decoration

Stéphane Bécimol

Stéphane Bécimol

Art Direction

Amélie Meseguer

Amélie Meseguer

Art Direction

Arnaud Denis

Arnaud Denis

Art Direction

Gladys Garot

Gladys Garot

Art Direction

Julie Plumelle

Julie Plumelle

Art Direction

Nathalie Vaïsse

Nathalie Vaïsse

Art Direction

Other Crew

Marie Bouvet

Marie Bouvet

Stunt Double

Jérôme Gaspard

Jérôme Gaspard

Stunt Coordinator

Guillemette Buffet

Guillemette Buffet

Stunt Double

Ahmed Chouikhi

Ahmed Chouikhi

Stunts

Joffrey Darel

Joffrey Darel

Stunt Driver

Jérémie Delaboudinière

Jérémie Delaboudinière

Stunts

Arthur Delapierre

Arthur Delapierre

Stunts

Stephane Girondeaud

Stephane Girondeaud

Stunts

Lucile Perez

Lucile Perez

Stunts

Céline Richard

Céline Richard

Stunts

Marie Sergeant

Marie Sergeant

Stunts

Yann Festinger

Yann Festinger

Video Assist Operator

Abraham Goldblat

Abraham Goldblat

Post Production Supervisor

Tiva Nagchin

Tiva Nagchin

Post Production Supervisor

Louis Celnik

Louis Celnik

Carpenter

Olaf Taittinger

Olaf Taittinger

Special Effects

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