A Different Man

The film A Different Man is a 2024 American black comedy psychological thriller directed by Aaron Schimberg, starring Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve, and Adam Pearson. The film premiered at Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2024, and was released theatrically in the United States by A24 on September 20, 2024. The plot follows Edward Lemuel, a struggling actor with a disfiguring facial condition, who undergoes an experimental treatment and assumes the identity of a wealthy and successful real estate agent, Guy Moratz. As Guy, he auditions for and performs in an off-Broadway play based on his life, which leads to a complicated relationship with the play's writer and star, Ingrid Vold, and a confrontation with a man with a similar condition, Oswald. The film received mostly positive reviews from critics and won several awards, including a Golden Globe for Stan's performance.learn more on wikipedia