The Bride!
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The Bride! is a 2026 American Gothic romance film directed and written by Maggie Gyllenhaal and starring Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Peter Sarsgaard, Annette Bening, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Penélope Cruz. The film draws inspiration from the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein, which was based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein.
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6.2A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what either of them imagined.
Released: 2026-03-04127 minDir: Maggie GyllenhaalScience Fiction, Horror, FantasyBudget: $80.0MBox office: $23.9M
Cast
- Jessie Buckley as Ida / The Bride / Mary Shelley
- Christian Bale as Frank
- Peter Sarsgaard as Jake Wiles
- John Magaro as Clyde
- Jeannie Berlin as Greta
- Annette Bening as Dr. Euphronious
Themes
- chicago, illinois
- new york city
- prostitute
- based on novel or book
- musical
- mad scientist
- niagara falls
- murder
- loneliness
- reanimation
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- monster film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Screenwriter
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Cast member
- Matthew Maher
- Composer
- Hildur Guðnadóttir
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Cinematographer
- Lawrence Sher
- Duration
- 126
- FilmAffinity ID
- 316105
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- title
- The Bride
- after a work by
- Mary Shelley
- film editor
- Dylan Tichenor
- publication date
- 2026-03-05
- capital cost
- 90000000
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