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The Substance (2024) Movie Review Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley ask the mirror, "who's the fairest?" 3 stars out of 5 Elizabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) is a successful star in the final act of her career, living alone in a loopy, highly stylized version of Hollywood. When TV executive Harvey (Dennis Quaid) pushes her out as star of a Jane Fonda-like workout and fitness show, Elizabeth must come to terms with her aging body and fading beauty.