Le beau rôle

A girl-in-hell’s substitute gets promoted to leading lady. One actress outsources her life sentence to a stand-in who upgrades to full co-star and partner. The role reversal proves there’s always room at the top for a better understudy.

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Jamie Babbit directed Le beau rôle in 2020. See Jamie Babbit's full filmography, where to start with Jamie Babbit, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jamie Babbit.

Le beau rôle was released in 2020 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 101 minutes.