Science Fiction ·Horror ·Fantasy · United States of America · 2026 · 2h 6m

The Bride!

The Bride! poster
Director
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Cast
Jessie Buckley as Ida Bolinski / The Bride / Mary Shelley Christian Bale as Frankenstein's Monster / 'Frank' Peter Sarsgaard as Jake Wiles Annette Bening as Dr. Cornelia Euphronius Jake Gyllenhaal as Ronnie Reed Penélope Cruz as Myrna Malloy
Crew
Lawrence Sher — Director of Photography Dylan Tichenor — Editor Hildur Guðnadóttir — Original Music Composer Maggie Gyllenhaal — Writer Osnat Handelsman-Keren — Producer Maggie Gyllenhaal — Producer
Tagline

Here comes the mother f*%#ing bride!

Synopsis

A 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.

Trailer The Bride! — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
chicago, illinoisnew york cityprostitutebased on novel or bookmusicalmad scientistniagara fallsmurderlonelinesspolice corruptionback from the deadattempted rape
Key Collaborators
Maggie Gyllenhaal Director Lawrence Sher Director of Photography Dylan Tichenor Editor Hildur Guðnadóttir Original Music Composer Maggie Gyllenhaal Writer Osnat Handelsman-Keren Producer Maggie Gyllenhaal Producer Talia Kleinhendler Producer Emma Tillinger Koskoff Producer Karen Murphy Production Design Sandy Powell Costume Design
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