Amanda Seyfried Says She Feels "Relieved" as Her Role in You Can See Everything Is Revealed

Amanda Seyfried says she feels "relieved" and "excited" now that her role in the documentary You Can See Everything has been made public. Deadline reported her comments on 11 November 2026.

The film is an experimental project from Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim. It follows Elizabeth Holmes, the former founder of the blood-testing company Theranos, in the month before she began an 11-year prison sentence for fraud. Holmes invited Fielder into the home she shares with her husband, Billy Evans, to film that final stretch.

Seyfried is there too, though not as herself. She played Holmes in Hulu's The Dropout (2022), and she won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for the role. In You Can See Everything, she plays Holmes again. The film continues after Holmes reported to prison in Bryan, Texas, in 2023, and Seyfried reprises the part in reenactments of moments the cameras did not capture.

Her involvement stayed hidden until the film's surprise premiere at the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado in September. Audiences found out about the casting only when the documentary screened. For a film that blends real footage with staged scenes, that reveal put the two side by side for the first time in public.

Seyfried said it matters to her, as an actor and an artist, to find work she has not done before. She also said she likes to do things that frighten her, and that following through on them feels good when the result is mostly positive, because you have taken a chance.

The reveal also places the film in a different spot in her career. The Dropout made her one of the best-known faces in the Holmes story. You Can See Everything asks viewers to see her in that story again, this time alongside a documentary crew and the real Holmes.

Seyfried did not give a release date or a platform for the film in the comments reported by Deadline. Anyone wanting to see it will need to watch for further details from the film's distributor, A24.