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Nickel Boys was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation
Type of Contender: Narrow
Contender Factor: 52.9 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: TBD
Rating: 6 out of 15
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: TBD
CinemaScore: TBD
IMDb Rating: 7.69
Box Office Tally: TBD
Box Office Status: TBD
Rating: 2.9 out of 15