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X-Files Creator Chris Carter Directs New Time-Travel Comedy
X-Files creator Chris Carter is directing a new time-travel comedy called Queens for a Day.
The film follows a hard-edged modern talk show host who, after an accident, finds herself in the 1950s in her mother’s body.
She is stuck in a cramped mid-century life and must raise her younger self, a child she does not like.
The story takes aim at blind nostalgia and warns that the past may not be as appealing as people imagine.
Erin Boyes stars in the film.
Dori Carter wrote the screenplay, and Grace Gilroy is producing.
Chris Carter is directing a new time-travel comedy film called Queens for a Day.
The film follows a modern television talk show host who is transported to the 1950s after an accident.
She finds herself inhabiting her mother’s body and raising her younger self.
Erin Boyes stars in the film, which was written by Carter’s wife, Dori Carter.
The film is described as a satire on blind nostalgia and a warning about being careful what you wish for.
- Who
- Director Chris Carter is making the film, which stars Erin Boyes and was written by Dori Carter.
- What
- Queens for a Day is a time-travel comedy about a talk show host transported to the 1950s and placed in her mother’s body.
- When
- Not stated
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- Not stated
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- Title
- Queens for a Day
- Director
- Chris Carter
- Writer
- Dori Carter
- Lead actor
- Erin Boyes
- Setting
- The 1950s
What people are saying
Queens for a Day, a film that follows a controversial, hard-edged, modern day television talk show host who, after an accident, is transported back in time to the 1950s finds herself inhabiting her own mother's body.
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