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Four months after clinching the Best Screenplay award at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, where it was met with a 13-minute standing ovation, Coralie Fargeat's body horror satire, The Substance, made its way to US theaters. Since then, the film has garnered numerous accolades and nominations, including five nods at the Oscars. Featuring the now Oscar-nominated performances by Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley, IGN's review gave it an 8/10, describing it as a "sick, twisted, and squirm-inducing parable" that critiques celebrity culture's fixation on youth and beauty.
If you're curious about how and where to watch The Substance online, here's all the information you need.
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### The Substance
2See it at Prime VideoSee it at MUBIThe Substance is streaming exclusively on Mubi rather than on platforms like Netflix or Hulu. Mubi is a subscription-based service, but they offer a seven-day free trial. If you're not keen on adding another streaming service to your list, you can also rent or buy The Substance from major digital marketplaces such as Prime Video and Apple TV+.
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### The Substance [4K UHD + Blu-ray + Digital]
0Demi Moore delivers a career-defining performance as Elisabeth Sparkle, a former A-lister dismissed from her fitness TV show by studio head Harvey. She's lured by the promise of The Substance. One injection later, she transforms into the youthful and stunning Sue.$42.98 save 42%$24.96 at AmazonIf you're looking to enrich your horror movie collection, The Substance is now available in 4K. For more information on physical releases, don't miss our comprehensive guide to upcoming Blu-rays.
What Is The Substance About?
The Substance is a satirical body horror-thriller penned and directed by Coralie Fargeat. Here's the official synopsis from Mubi:
Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore), a former A-lister past her prime, is drawn to the opportunity presented by a mysterious new drug. All it takes is one injection and she is reborn – temporarily – as the gorgeous, twentysomething Sue (Margaret Qualley).
The only rule? Time needs to be split: exactly one week in one body, then one week in the other. No exceptions. Easy, right?
The Substance Cast
The Substance was written and directed by Coralie Fargeat. It stars the following actors:
Demi Moore as Elisabeth SparkleMargaret Qualley as SueDennis Quaid as HarveyThe Substance Rating and Runtime
The Substance is Rated R for its intense bloody violence, gore, graphic nudity, and language. The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes, including credits, and does not feature a post-credits scene.
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