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The Unknown Country was added to this list based on the following criteria: 80+ MetaCritic Score
Contender Factor: 46.1 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Morrisa Maltz
Writers: Lily Gladstone, Morrisa Maltz, Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux, Vanara Taing
Stars: Lily Gladstone, Raymond Lee, Richard Ray Whitman, Lainey Bearkiller Shaingreaux, Devin Shaingreaux, Jasmine Shangreaux, Pam Richter, Scott Stampe, Florence R. Perrin, Teresa Boyd
Techs: Vanara Taing (Ed); Andrew Hajek (Ci); Samuel Jones, Alexis Marsh (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Potential Gladstone
Rating: 2 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Original
Genre: Drama
Length: 1h 25m
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: SXSW
Release Date: Jul. 28, 2023
Strategy: Limited
Rating: 12 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 79%
CinemaScore: N/A
IMDb Rating: 6.8
Box Office Tally: $58,884
Box Office Status: Closed
Rating: 6.6 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: None
Guilds: None
Organizations: Gotham
Rating: 2 out of 20
