arloGet the app
2026 · Movie · 2h 7m · R
The Bride!
CriticsCritics: 56
AudienceAudience: 5.8
A lonely reanimated man travels to 1930s Chicago and asks a groundbreaking scientist to create a companion. Together, they revive a murdered young woman, but her awakening brings an independent spirit and unexpected chaos that neither creator could have imagined.
My takeYou may enjoy this if you like gothic romance, dark comedy, bold social themes, and deliberately chaotic style; Not for you if you want focused storytelling, conventional horror, or tightly controlled pacing.
Ask me more about itWhere to watch
Cast
Christian BaleJessie BuckleyPeter SarsgaardJohn MagaroJeannie BerlinAnnette BeningJake GyllenhaalPenélope Cruz
Director
Maggie Gyllenhaal
If tonight is a The Bride! night…
…these live in the same corner of my head.
Want one picked out for tonight?
Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.