On a String

On a String (2026)



8.0 2026 78 min —

Director: Isabel Hagen

Cast: Isabel Hagen, Dylan Baker, Ling Ling Huang, Frederick Weller, Eric Bogosian

Comedy Music
A classically trained violist fresh out of Juilliard is stuck in her childhood bedroom in the middle of Manhattan, scraping together a paycheck by performing intimate concerts in the living rooms of complete strangers, alongside her tight-knit circle of musician friends.

More About This Film

On a String is a 2026 film whose title evokes a relationship or situation in which people are connected by an invisible line of control, dependence, or responsibility. The image can be read literally or metaphorically, suggesting a story driven by interpersonal tension and the difficulty of breaking free.

The film appears suited to viewers who enjoy character-centered stories in which a simple central metaphor shapes the emotional experience. Public information about the cast, production history, release strategy, and critical reception remains limited.

  • The film is listed as a 2026 release.
  • The title uses a string as a metaphor for connection or control.
  • Detailed production information is currently limited.
  • The project appears oriented toward a contained dramatic concept.

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