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Cocaine Bear was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz
Contender Factor: 41.9 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Elizabeth Banks
Writers: Jimmy Warden
Stars: Keri Russell, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Christian Convery, Alden Ehrenreich, Brooklynn Prince, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Margo Martindale, Ray Liotta
Techs: Joel Negron (Ed); John Guleserian (Ci); Mark Mothersbaugh (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Potential Banks, Russell, Liotta, Mothersbaugh, Jackson Jr., Whitlock Jr.
Rating: 6 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Original
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Length: 1h 35m
MPAA Rating: R
Rating: 8.4 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: None
Release Date: Feb. 24, 2023
Strategy: Wide
Rating: 9.3 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 71%
CinemaScore: B-
IMDb Rating: 5.7
Box Office Tally: $64,388,510
Box Office Status: Closed
Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: None
Guilds: CSA
Organizations: None
Rating: 0 out of 20
