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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar was added to this list based on the following criteria: Pre-Release Buzz
Contender Factor: 60. out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Wes Anderson
Writers: Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley, Dev Patel, Richard Ayoade
Techs: Barney Pilling, Andrew Weisblu (Ed); Robert D. Yeoman (Ci); Alexandre Desplat (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Extensive Anderson, Kingsley, Desplat
Limited Cumberbatch, Fiennes, Patel, Pilling, Weisblum, Yeoman
Potential Friend, Ayoade
Rating: 16 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Adaptation
Genre: Short, Adventure
Length: 37m
MPAA Rating: PG
Rating: 4.8 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Venice
Release Date: Sep. 27, 2023
Strategy: Streaming
Rating: 13.3 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 82%
CinemaScore: N/A
IMDb Rating: 7.4
Box Office Tally: N/A
Box Office Status: N/A
Rating: 7.8 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: None
Guilds: None
Organizations: None
Rating: 0 out of 20
