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Julianne Moore Wins Oscar for 'The Debut'
Julianne Moore's Oscar-winning role in 'The Debut' avoids 'suffering mom' tropes with singing and Liza Minnelli-inspired hair.
In brief
Julianne Moore's Oscar-winning role in 'The Debut' avoids 'suffering mom' tropes with singing and Liza Minnelli-inspired hair. Oscar winner Julianne Moore earned second statue for 'The Debut' by singing, styling hair like Liza Minnelli, and avoiding 'suffering mom' roles. Originally reported by IndieWire.
Julianne Moore's Oscar Role
Oscar winner Julianne Moore earned second statue for 'The Debut' by singing, styling hair like Liza Minnelli, and avoiding 'suffering mom' roles.
Jesse Eisenberg's Role
Jesse Eisenberg wrote a comedic role for Moore that could lead to her second Oscar win after 'Still Alice'.
The Debut's Success
The Debut earned Moore raves on festival circuits since Telluride for her role as a suburban homemaker turned anxious actress.
The big picture
Oscar winner Julianne Moore earned second statue for 'The Debut' by singing, styling hair like Liza Minnelli, and avoiding 'suffering mom' roles.
