“The Debut” is the “laugh-till-you-cry instant classic” from Academy Award nominee & writer-director Jesse Eisenberg.
Written/Directed by: Jesse Eisenberg
Starring: Academy Award winner Julianne Moore and Academy Award nominee Paul Giamatti. Alongside Halle Bailey, Jesse Eisenberg, Cara Buono, Craig Bierko, Eldar Isgandarov, and Bernadette Peters
Rated: R
Run Time: 1h 45m
Genres: Drama
Produced by: Ali Herting, Ryan Heller, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Dave McCary
Distributed by: A24
Production Company: Fruit Tree
— IN THEATERS DECEMBER —
Synopsis
When Mona Friedman is cast in a bit part at a small community theater, she transforms from a shy, unassuming housewife into a zealous method actor willing to do anything to protect the artistic integrity of her marginal role—even if it means waging war against the show’s domineering director.
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