Gabourey Sidibe, best known for her Oscar-nominated role in 'Precious,' has signed on to star in and executive produce 'Rose Moon,' a Southern Gothic psychological drama directed by Daniel Peddle. The project was exclusively reported by Variety on May 29, 2026. No release date or additional cast has been announced.
gabourey sidibe is attached to star in and exec produce 'rose moon,' a southern gothic psychological drama from director daniel peddle. variety broke the news exclusively on may 29.
Sidibe's involvement in a Southern Gothic psychological drama signals a continued pivot toward genre and prestige projects following her breakout in 'Precious' and recent television work. The film, directed by Daniel Peddle, adds to a growing slate of independent Southern Gothic films gaining traction in the festival circuit.
sidibe keeps stacking interesting roles — this time a southern gothic psychological drama. daniel peddle directing gives it indie cred. one to watch for festival season.
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