Entertainmentby Isabelle Farina
Oscilloscope Acquires Sophia Takal’s Psychosexual Thriller ‘Act One’
Key Takeaways
- Oscilloscope Laboratories acquired U.S. rights to 'Act One'.
- Directed by Sophia Takal and starring Ella Beatty.
- The psychosexual thriller is slated for a 2027 theatrical release.
- The cast includes Ari Graynor, Tavi Gevinson, and Robert Sean Leonard.
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to the psychosexual thriller 'Act One', written and directed by Sophia Takal. The film stars Ella Beatty as Hannah, a sheltered seventeen-year-old who gets drawn into a dangerous, high-stakes acting studio run by a magnetic founder played by Ari Graynor.
The supporting cast features Sinclair Daniel, Tavi Gevinson, Elizabeth Reaser, and Robert Sean Leonard. Following its festival debut, Oscilloscope plans to bring the feature to theaters in 2027, marking another collaboration between the studio and Takal.
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