Rose Byrne plays a mother in the midst of a breakdown in the experiential psychological thriller “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.”

Sundance Film Festival hit Park City, Utah, once again this year, bringing out Hollywood A-listers to toast independent cinema, find a home for their latest passion projects and find a warm place to land in the otherwise chilly,

Conan O’Brien, the beloved late night show host, has officially made his acting debut in If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, an oppressive drama that made waves at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival last Friday (January 24).

For years, I have been a huge admirer of Conan O’Brien as a comedian but, at one time, I was struck by the thought of how cool it might be to see him give drama a try. The former late night talk show host does not actively pursue acting roles and has even expressed,

"If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" premiered at Sundance 2025. The brutal film, starring Rose Byrne, features Conan O'Brien shifting into a dramatic role.

Photos from the Sundance Film Festival 2025, the premieres of 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' & 'Ricky' Premieres On Day 2

The 2025 Sundance ... film festival has so far highlighted excellent new work from writer and director James Sweeney with “Twinless,” in which co-stars with Dylan O’Brien (pictured below ...

Rose Byrne attends the premiere of "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" during the Sundance Film Festival on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at Library Theatre in Park City, Utah. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Anticipation was high for the A24 film, which will be released sometime this year. Its premiere Friday at the Sundance Film ... played by Conan O’Brien, who joked that he didn’t realize ...

BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS Adrien Brody in The Brutalist, which is closing in on $12 million at the global box office. NOT THE SAME OLD SONG Billie Eilish sings “What Was I Made For” at the 2024 Oscars, accompanied by her brother, Finneas O’Connell. This year’s song nominees won’t be performed live.

Conan O'Brien spent years teasing his late-night TV show guests about casting him in dramatic roles. He finally got his chance in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, an