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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by John Early. With John Early, Kate Berlant, Eric Rahill.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
A plucky dishwasher leaps to viral superstardom at a trendy food content creation company. While her life seems picturesque — complete with an adoring husband, ride-or-die best friend and a cupboard full of woman-owned ethically-sourced chili crisp to boot — mounting professional pressures threaten to reawaken a hidden secret from her troubled past.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists June 19, 2026 as the release date for Maddie's Secret. John Early is the listed director. The listed cast includes John Early as Maddie Ralph, Kate Berlant as Deena, Eric Rahill as Jake, Kristen Johnston as Beverlee Ralph. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
Maddie's Secret runs 1h 40m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 5/10: a middle-ground pace.
The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
These share a listed genre with Maddie's Secret. Profile differences are estimates, not a guarantee of the same story or mood.
87 minutes shorter (13m). Shared genre: drama, comedy.
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 5.6/10 from 16 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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