The Gymnast (2026 film)
2026 American drama film
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The Gymnast is a 2026 American drama film written and directed by Charlotte Glynn, in her directorial debut. It stars Ethan Embry, Margarita Levieva, Britney Wheeler and Will Mossek.
- Ricky Tollman
- Luke Spears
- Ethan Embry
- Margarita Levieva
- Britney Wheeler
- Will Mossek
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| Directed by | Charlotte Glynn |
| Written by | Charlotte Glynn |
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| Cinematography | Kayla Hoff |
| Edited by | Lia Kulakauskas |
Production company | Hot Rod |
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Running time | 84 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It had its world premiere at the 55th International Film Festival Rotterdam.
Premise
A gymnast and her father fight to reinvent themselves after a possible career ending injury.
Cast
- Ethan Embry as Rich
- Margarita Levieva as Stephanie
- Britney Wheeler as Monica
- Will Mossek as Mike
- Cotter Smith as Dr. Sherman
Production
In December 2023, it was announced Ethan Embry and Margarita Levieva had joined the cast of the film, with Charlotte Glynn directing from a screenplay she wrote.[2]
Principal photography began in November 2023 and concluded December 2023 in Pittsburgh.[3]
The film participated in the Los Cabos International Film Festival Films in Development section,[4] Sundance Catalyst,[5] and the IFP Project Forum.[6] Additional funds for the film were raised via Kickstarter.[7]
Release
The Gymnast had its world premiere at the 55th International Film Festival Rotterdam on January 30, 2026.[8]