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Contender Factor: 67.9 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Joaquin Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
Writers: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Dave Callahan
Stars: Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Velez, Jake Johnson, Oscar Isaac, Jason Schwartzman, Issa Rae, Daniel Kaluuya, Karan Soni, Shea Whigham, Greta Lee, Mahershala Ali, Amandla Stenberg, Jharrel Jerome, Andy Samberg, Jack Quaid, Rachel Dratch, Ziggy Marley, Jorma Taccone, J.K. Simmons, Donald Glover, Elizabeth Perkins, Kathryn Hahn
Techs: Michael Andrews (Ed); Daniel Pemberton (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Limited Powers, Lord, Miller, Steinfeld, Tyree Henry, Kaluuya, Ali, Simmons, Pemberton
Potential Thompson, Isaac, Rae, Jerome, Samberg, Taccone, Glover, Perkins, Hahn
Rating: 10 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Sequel
Genre: Animation
Length: 2h 20m
MPAA Rating: PG
Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: None
Release Date: Jun. 2, 2023
Strategy: Wide
Rating: 12.7 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 94%
CinemaScore: A
IMDb Rating: 8.6
Box Office Tally: $381,311,319
Box Office Status: Closed
Rating: 8.3 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: NBR, LFCC, CFCA, SEFCA, CCA, FFC, SDFCS, LVFCS
Guilds: PGA, Annie, CAS, ICG, CSA, MPSE, VES
Organizations: GG, Satellite
Rating: 12.6 out of 20