Leads

About Leads

Mags, once a promising up-and-coming actress, strives for contentment as the most sought-after acting teacher at her small college. But her life is unexpectedly upended by the arrival of a new student in her class: her charming but volatile younger brother Merritt.

Leads (2025) is a comedy film directed by Bryan Poyser. Heather Kafka stars as Mags Malloy, Justin Arnold as Merritt Malloy, Macon Blair as Taylor Betts, and Sara Paxton as Mercy Donavan.

It runs 102 minutes and was released in June 2025. Written by Bryan Poyser.