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Father Mother Sister Brother was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation
Type of Contender: Limited
Contender Factor: 67.47 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Writers: Jim Jarmusch
Stars: Cate Blanchett, Vicky Krieps, Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik, Tom Watts, Charlotte Rampling, Indya Moore, Luka Sabbat
Techs: Affonso Gonçalves (Ed); Frederick Elmes, Yorick Le Saux (Ci); Jim Jarmusch (Mu)
Distributor: MUBI
Prior Recognition:
4+ Oscar Nominees: Blanchett (8:2 – 1998-2022)
Other Oscar Nominees: Driver (2:0 – 2018-2019), Waits (1:0 – 1982), Rampling (1:0 – 2015)
Rating: 4.8 out of 10
Stage 2 – Content
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Length: 1h 50m
MPAA Rating: R
Rating: 9.17 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Venice (25)
Release Date: Dec. 24, 2025
Rating: 14.25 out of 15
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 53%
CinemaScore: TBD
IMDb Rating: 6.7
Box Office Tally: $916,666
Box Office Status: Open
Rating: 9 out of 15













