Showing Up

Apr 7, 2023

1h 48m

★ 5.8

Overview

In the days leading up to a possibly career-changing exhibition, a sculptor navigates her relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

A24

filmscience

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Cast

Lizzy

Michelle Williams

Hong Chau

Jean

Maryann Plunkett

Sean

John Magaro

Eric

André 3000

Dorothy

Amanda Plummer

Lee

Matt Malloy

Marlene

Heather Lawless

Ira

James Le Gros

William

Denzel Rodriguez

Lauren

Eudora Peterson

Bill

Judd Hirsch

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