Demi Moore thought her four-decade Hollywood career might be over a few years ago. The actress, 62, battled negative thoughts about herself after a producer dismissed her as a "popcorn actress."

Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley went through rigorous physical preparation for their roles in the Oscar-nominated film The Substance. Directed by Coralie Fargeat, the movie stars Moore as Elizabeth Sparkle, a former Hollywood star and aerobics show host who is replaced by her younger self, Sue (Qualley), after consuming a mysterious substance.

He thinks her performance had substance. Dennis Quaid, who starred in the 2025 Oscar-nominated film “The Substance” with Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley, is confident that Moore will win big at the Academy Awards on Sunday.

Of course, part of Moore’s Oscar narrative is that a win would be nice, but not particularly neat. Moore didnt