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Leave the World Behind was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz
Contender Factor: 50.3 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Sam Esmail
Writers: Sam Esmail
Stars: Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha’la, Farrah Mackenzie, Charlie Evans, Kevin Bacon
Techs: Lisa Lassek (Ed); Tod Campbell (Ci); Mac Quayle (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Extensive Roberts, Hawke
Limited Ali
Potential Esmail, Bacon, Lassek, Campbell, Quayle
Rating: 12 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Adaptation
Genre: Drama
Length: 2h 18m
MPAA Rating: R
Rating: 9.3 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: AFI Fest
Release Date: Dec. 7, 2023
Strategy: Streaming
Rating: 11.3 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 34%
CinemaScore: TBD
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Box Office Tally: N/A
Box Office Status: N/A
Rating: 3.3 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: None
Guilds: SDSA
Organizations: None
Rating: 0 out of 20
