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The Bride! (2026)

“Here comes the mother f*%#ing bride!”

6.1/10 · 663 votes 2h 7m r ComedyFantasyRomanceDramaHorrorScience-fiction

#73 of 77 films from 2026 #2192 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal · Written by Maggie Gyllenhaal

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Overview

A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what either of them imagined.

Cast

Jessie Buckleyas Ida / The Bride / Mary Shelley
Christian Baleas Frank
Jake Gyllenhaalas Ronnie Reed
Penélope Cruzas Myrna Malloy
Peter Sarsgaardas Jake Wiles
Annette Beningas Dr. Euphronious
Jeannie Berlinas Greta
John Magaroas Clyde
Matthew Maheras James
Linda Emond
Louis Cancelmias Officer Goodman
Julianne Houghas Iris / Jinx
William Hillas Chicago Police Sergeant
Anthony Abbatoas Resturant Man #1

Facts

Release dateMarch 4, 2026
Runtime127 min (2h 7m) — longer as the 2026 average of 109 min
GenresComedy, Fantasy, Romance, Drama, Horror, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
Budget$80,000,000
Box office$23,944,025 (0.3× budget)
IMDbtt30851137

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Questions

How long is The Bride!?
The Bride! runs 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Is The Bride! worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.1/10 across 663 votes, which places it #73 of 77 films released in 2026 in this index (top 6%) and #2192 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed The Bride!?
The Bride! was directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Lost Daughter (2021).
Who stars in The Bride!?
Jessie Buckley as Ida / The Bride / Mary Shelley; Christian Bale as Frank; Jake Gyllenhaal as Ronnie Reed; Penélope Cruz as Myrna Malloy; Peter Sarsgaard as Jake Wiles; Annette Bening as Dr. Euphronious.
What is The Bride! rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Bride!?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/26749.

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