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The Debut

2026Movie1 h 45 minR

ComedyMusic
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Letterboxd4.1/5Metacritic76–
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Letterboxd4.1/5Metacritic76–

Summary

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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  • Teens

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