Contender: A Complete Unknown (2024)

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A Complete Unknown was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz

Type of Contender: Narrow

Contender Factor: 60.7 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete)

Stage 1 – Pedigree

Director: James Mangold

Writers: Jay Cocks

Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Edward Norton, Scoot McNairy, Boyd Holbrook

Techs: Andrew Buckland, Scott Morris (Ed); Phedon Papamichael (Ci)

Prior Recognition:
Limited Chalamet, Norton, Mangold, Cocks, Papamichael
Potential Fanning

Rating: 12.5 out of 25

Stage 2 – Content

Legacy: Original

Genre: Biography, Drama

Length: 2h 21m

MPAA Rating: R

Rating: 14.4 out of 15

Stage 3 – Release

Festival: None

Release Date: Dec. 25, 2024

Strategy: Wide

Rating: 11 out of 15

Stage 4 – Critics

MetaCritic Score: 70

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 82%

Rating: 22.8 out of 30

Stage 5 – Audience

CinemaScore: A

IMDb Rating: 7.4

Box Office Tally: $74,439,620

Box Office Status: Open

Rating: 12.3 out of 15

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