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The Testament of Ann Lee was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation
Type of Contender: Wide
Contender Factor: 74.5 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Mona Fastvold
Writers: Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold
Stars: Amanda Seyfried, Thomasin McKenzie, Lewis Pullman, Stacy Martin, Tim Blake Nelson, Christopher Abbott, Matthew Beard, Scott Handy, Jamie Bogyo, Viola Prettejohn, David Cale
Techs: Sofía Subercaseaux (Ed); William Rexer (Ci); Daniel Blumberg (Mu)
Distributor: Searchlight
Prior Recognition:
Other Oscar Nominees: Fastvold (1:0 – 2024), Corbet (3:0 – 2024), Seyfried (1:0 – 2020), Blumberg (1:1 – 2024)
Rating: 9 out of 10
Stage 2 – Content
Genre: Biography, Drama
Length: 2h 17m
MPAA Rating: R
Rating: 14.25 out of 15
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Venice (25)
Release Date: Dec. 25, 2025
Rating: 9.5 out of 10
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 83%
CinemaScore: TBD
IMDb Rating: 7.1
Box Office Tally: $2,104,511
Box Office Status: Open
Rating: 11.2 out of 15
