The Better Sister (2025): Cast
The Better Sister is a 2025 mystery drama directed by Craig Gillespie and Leslie Hope, starring Jessica Biel as Chloe Taylor, Corey Stoll and Maxwell Acee Donovan. It runs 7 hours 42 minutes.
- Runtime
- 7h 42m (462 min)
- Directors
- Craig Gillespie and Leslie Hope
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Tomorrow Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Better Sister About?
The premise of The Better Sister without spoilers.
Deceit fractures a family when Chloe, who lives among New York’s elite with her lawyer husband Adam and their teenage son Ethan, is forced to confront her estranged sister Nicky’s struggle to stay clean and make ends meet. Adam’s brutal murder triggers an investigation that sends shockwaves through the household, unearthing long‑buried secrets.
The Better Sister Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- female protagonist
- based on novel
- murder
- law
- sister
- lawyer
- husband
- hustle
- secret
- victim
- whodunit
- murder mystery
The Better Sister Cast & Characters
Jessica Biel leads the cast as Chloe Taylor, with Corey Stoll as Adam Macintosh and Maxwell Acee Donovan as Ethan Macintosh. Directed by Craig Gillespie and Leslie Hope; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Co-director Craig Gillespie - Co-director Leslie Hope
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Jessica Biel as Chloe Taylor -
Corey Stoll as Adam Macintosh - Maxwell Acee Donovan as Ethan Macintosh
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Elizabeth Banks as Nicky Macintosh
Also Starring in The Better Sister
· 6 more- Matthew Modine Bill Braddock
- Gloria Reuben Michelle Sanders
- Lorraine Toussaint Catherine Lancaster
- Kim Dickens Nancy Guidry
- Gabriel Sloyer Jake Rodriguez
- Bobby Naderi Matt Bowen
More from Craig Gillespie and Leslie Hope
More films directed by Craig Gillespie and Leslie Hope, best-rated first: I, Tonya, Lars and the Real Girl, Dumb Money and Supergirl.
The Better Sister Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Better Sister.
Seen The Better Sister?
Movies Like The Better Sister
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Sister, Sister, Sister and Sister with a Secret.
The Better Sister FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Better Sister, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Better Sister?
The Better Sister runs 7 hours 42 minutes (462 minutes).
Who directed The Better Sister?
The Better Sister was directed by Craig Gillespie and Leslie Hope.
More films by Craig Gillespie Who is in the cast of The Better Sister?
The Better Sister stars Jessica Biel as Chloe Taylor, Corey Stoll as Adam Macintosh and Maxwell Acee Donovan as Ethan Macintosh, among 10 credited actors.
Does The Better Sister have a post-credit scene?
No. The Better Sister has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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