

Flesh Impact
2026-09-07 · 17 min · ★ 4.9
A mysterious old woman auditions for a play at a small blackbox theater in New York City. As she describes her qualifications and her acting experience, secrets about her identity and the misconceptions about her life bubble to the surface.
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- Directors
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Production companies
- Innocean USA, Superprime Films, The Cut
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Dakota JohnsonMarilyn Monroe
Ellen BurstynMarilyn Monroe
Peter SarsgaardDirector
Sepideh Moafi
Sean HemeonStudio Writer
Forrest WeberWhitey Snyder
Kelley Rae O'DonnellOrphanage MatronTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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