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Bottoms was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation
Contender Factor: 44.7 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Emma Seligman
Writers: Emma Seligman, Rachel Sennott
Stars: Rachel Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz, Havana Rose Liu, Kaia Gerber, Nicholas Galitzine, Miles Fowler, Marshawn Lynch, Dagmara Dominczyk
Techs: Hanna Park (Ed); Maria Rusche (Ci); Leo Birenberg, Charli XCX (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Potential Seligman, Edebiri, Birenberg
Rating: 2 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Original
Genre: Comedy
Length: 1h 31m
MPAA Rating: R
Rating: 8.8 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: SXSW
Release Date: Aug. 25, 2023
Strategy: Brief Platform, Wide
Rating: 9.3 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 89%
CinemaScore: N/A
IMDb Rating: 6.8
Box Office Tally: $12,036,071
Box Office Status: Closed
Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: None
Guilds: CSA
Organizations: Spirit
Rating: 2 out of 20
