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The Bride! was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation
Type of Contender: Wide
Contender Factor: 59.76 out of 100 (Stage 5 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Maggie Gyllenhaal
Writers: Maggie Gyllenhaal
Stars: Jessie Buckley, Chritsian Bale, Penélope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard, Annette Bening, Julianne Hough, John Magaro, Jeannie Berlin, Jake Gyllenhaal, Louis Cancelmi, Matthew Maher
Techs: Dylan Tichenor (Ed); Lawrence Sher (Ci); Hildur Guðnadóttir (Mu)
Distributor: Warner Bros.
Prior Recognition:
4+ Oscar Nominees: Bening (5n – 1990-2023)
Other Oscar Nominees: M. Gyllenhaal (2n – 2009-2021), Buckley (2n / 1w – 2021-2025), Bale (4n / 1w – 2010-2018), Cruz (4n / 1w – 2006-2021), Berlin (1n – 1972), J. Gyllenhaal (1n – 2005), Tichenor (2n – 2007-2012), Sher (1n – 2019), Guðnadóttir (1n / 1w – 2019)
Rating: 5 out of 10
Stage 2 – Content
Genre: Drama, Horror
Length: 2h 06m
MPAA Rating: R
Rating: 13.5 out of 15
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: None
Release Date: Mar. 6, 2026
Rating: 5.5 out of 10
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 70%
CinemaScore: C+
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Box Office Tally: $12,744,025
Box Office Status: Open
Rating: 7.76 out of 15
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