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Nickel Boys was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation
Type of Contender: Broad
Contender Factor: 57.4 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: RaMell Ross
Writers: RaMell Ross, Joslyn Barnes
Stars: Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater, Daveed Diggs, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Robert Aberdeen, Gralen Bryant Banks
Techs: Nicholas Monsour (Ed); Jomo Fray (Ci); Scott Alario, Alex Somers (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Limited Ellis-Taylor, Ross, Barnes
Potential Diggs, Monsour
Rating: 7.5 out of 25
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Adaptation
Genre: Drama
Length: 2h 20m
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Rating: 13.1 out of 15
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Telluride (24)
Release Date: Dec. 13, 2024
Strategy: Long Platform, Semi-Wide
Rating: 9.5 out of 15
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 75%
CinemaScore: N/A
IMDb Rating: 7
Box Office Tally: $2,844,212
Box Office Status: Open
Rating: 11.3 out of 15
