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Mouse (2026)

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  • Thu, Nov 12

Director: Alex Thompson, Kelly O'Sullivan Run Time: 120 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2026

Starring: Chloe Coleman, David Hyde Pierce, Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Sophie Okonedo, Tara Mallen

Country: United States
Language: English

 

About the film:

When her closest friendship is suddenly disrupted the summer before senior year, a teenager struggles to find her footing and develops an unexpected, complicated bond with her best friend’s mother.

“Graceful in technique, compassionate in its writing, this movie [is] one of the year’s best”

—Ryan Lattanzio for IndieWire

Mouse (2026) had its world premiere in the Panorama section at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival.

About the filmmaker:

Kelly O’Sullivan is an American writer, director, and actor. She is best known for her roles as Bella in Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022) and Candice Noble in Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party (2015). O’Sullivan has directed two short films, My Summer Vacation (2022) and Ladies’ Night (2017), the latter of which she co-directed alongside Carly Olson. She starred as Bridget in Saint Frances (2019)—a film which she also wrote, and which was directed by Ghostlight (2024) co-director Alex Thompson. Ghostlight (2024) is O’Sullivan’s feature-length directorial debut.

Alex Thompson is an American writer, director, and producer best known for directing the film Saint Frances (2019)—a film was celebrated during its festival run, receiving accolades such as the Audience Award for HBO Outstanding First Narrative Feature at L.A. Outfest. Thompson’s second directorial feat Rounding (2022) premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and went on to win the Grand Jury Prize for Best Graveyard Shift Feature at Nashville Film Festival. Ghostlight (2023), the third feature-length film that Thompson has directed, premiered at Sundance Film Festival.

 

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