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Alexander Ludwig's Debut Film Tackles Healthcare Crisis

3/10/2026

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Alexander Ludwig (actor-director) directs his debut feature, Billings, and stars with Carla Gugino and Grace Beedie.
The film follows a girl with cystic fibrosis whose medication access is cut off, prompting her brother to rob pharmacies to secure her survival.
Ludwig co-wrote the script to spark dialogue, with BillingsForAmerica.com planned to help families navigate the U.S. healthcare system.
Ludwig will continue acting in projects including HBO's The White Lotus.

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Story summary

Alexander Ludwig (actor-director) directs his debut feature, Billings, and stars with Carla Gugino and Grace Beedie.
The film follows a girl with cystic fibrosis whose medication access is cut off, prompting her brother to rob pharmacies to secure her survival.
Ludwig co-wrote the script to spark dialogue, with BillingsForAmerica.com planned to help families navigate the U.S. healthcare system.
Ludwig will continue acting in projects including HBO's The White Lotus.