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Charli XCX Shines in Major Film Debut as Gabby

4/18/2026

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  • Director Daniel Goldhaber discusses Charli XCX's role as Gabby, a content moderator with a contrasting view on video violence.
  • XCX reached out to Goldhaber for the role and influenced wardrobe and accent.
  • The film, shot in 2023, marks XCX's first major acting role, with cast input.
  • Since filming, XCX has gained more film credits and is set for upcoming projects, while Faces of Death remains in theaters.