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The Rivals of Amziah King was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation
Type of Contender: Limited
Contender Factor: 10.05 out of 20 (Stage 2 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Andrew Patterson
Writers: James Montague, Andrew Patterson
Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Angela LookingGlass, Kurt Russell, Scott Shepherd, Rob Morgan, Tony Revolori, Cole Sprouse, Owen Teague, Jake Horowitz, Catherine Dyer, Jason Davis, Sandra Ellis Lafferty, Harris Stone, Bruce Davis, Sharon Blackwood, Chip Carriere
Techs: Patrick J. Smith (Ed); M.I. Littin-Menz (Ci); Erick Alexander, Jared Bulmer (Mu)
Distributor: Black Bear
Prior Recognition:
Other Oscar Nominees: McConaughey (1n / 1w – 2013)
Rating: 0.8 out of 10
Stage 2 – Content
Genre: Crime, Drama
Length: 2h 10m
MPAA Rating: TBD
Rating: 9.25 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Minor (25)
Release Date: Aug. 14, 2026
Rating: 4.5 out of 15
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: TBD
CinemaScore: TBD
IMDb Rating: 7.8
Box Office Tally: TBD
Box Office Status: TBD
Rating: 5.85 out of 15
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