Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party of a Showgirl

2025 1h 29m EN

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 19

MusicDocumentary

Synopsis

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The exclusive world premiere of the music video "The Fate of Ophelia", along with behind-the-scenes footage from the music video shoot, brand new lyric videos, and Taylor Swift's personal reflections on songs from her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Taylor Swift
Self
Rodrigo Prieto
Self
Mandy Moore
Self
Sabrina Carpenter
Self (archive footage)
Ethan Tobman
Self
Colin Anderson
Self
Anthony Domino
Self
Jan Ravnik
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Taylor Swift
Writers: Taylor Swift
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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$135M budget — tentpole studio territory.

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MONEY

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Earned back only 37% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released last year.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Taylor Swift, shot by Rodrigo Prieto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Taylor Swift and Rodrigo Prieto and Mandy Moore carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt38367304 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Taylor Swift directs. Rodrigo Prieto behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2$135M budget — tentpole studio territory.
3Earned back only 37% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
4Released last year.
5Directed by Taylor Swift, shot by Rodrigo Prieto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Taylor Swift and Rodrigo Prieto and Mandy Moore carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt38367304 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.