Overview
The Drama
Directed by Kristoffer Borgli
2026
A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.
WRITERKristoffer BorgliSTARRINGZendaya, Robert Pattinson, Alana Haim, Mamoudou AthieGENRERomance, Comedy, Drama
Overview
A film from Kristoffer Borgli, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.
It opened at #3 with $14.4M, fell 40% in its second weekend, and has $48.1M domestic and $135M worldwide. Critics and audiences: 76% on Rotten Tomatoes and 3.63 on Letterboxd.
It’s streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. Next is awards season: Independent Spirit Awards nominations are announced December 2, 2026.
GenreRomance, Comedy, Drama
Letterboxd · As of Oct 15
3.63
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3 | 3.78 |
| Apr 4 | 3.80 |
| Apr 7 | 3.79 |
| Apr 9 | 3.78 |
| Apr 10 | 3.78 |
| Apr 11 | 3.78 |
| Apr 13 | 3.77 |
| Apr 16 | 3.76 |
| Apr 18 | 3.76 |
| Apr 20 | 3.76 |
| Apr 21 | 3.75 |
| Apr 22 | 3.75 |
| Apr 24 | 3.75 |
| Apr 25 | 3.75 |
| Apr 26 | 3.75 |
| Apr 27 | 3.75 |
| Apr 28 | 3.74 |
| Apr 30 | 3.74 |
| May 3 | 3.74 |
| May 4 | 3.74 |
| May 6 | 3.74 |
| May 7 | 3.74 |
| May 10 | 3.73 |
| May 11 | 3.73 |
| May 12 | 3.73 |
| May 13 | 3.73 |
| May 14 | 3.73 |
| May 15 | 3.72 |
| May 21 | 3.72 |
| May 23 | 3.72 |
| May 31 | 3.71 |
| Jun 2 | 3.70 |
| Jun 4 | 3.70 |
| Jun 14 | 3.70 |
| Jun 17 | 3.69 |
| Jun 22 | 3.69 |
| Jul 2 | 3.69 |
| Jul 3 | 3.69 |
| Jul 4 | 3.69 |
| Jul 12 | 3.68 |
| Jul 13 | 3.68 |
| Jul 18 | 3.68 |
| Jul 28 | 3.67 |
| Jul 31 | 3.67 |
| Aug 3 | 3.66 |
| Aug 5 | 3.66 |
| Aug 15 | 3.65 |
| Sep 3 | 3.64 |
| Sep 4 | 3.64 |
| Sep 21 | 3.43 |
| Sep 25 | 3.63 |
| Sep 27 | 3.63 |
| Sep 28 | 3.63 |
| Sep 29 | 3.63 |
| Sep 30 | 3.63 |
| Oct 1 | 3.63 |
| Oct 2 | 3.63 |
| Oct 3 | 3.63 |
| Oct 4 | 3.63 |
| Oct 5 | 3.63 |
| Oct 6 | 3.63 |
| Oct 7 | 3.63 |
| Oct 8 | 3.63 |
| Oct 9 | 3.63 |
| Oct 10 | 3.63 |
| Oct 11 | 3.63 |
| Oct 12 | 3.63 |
| Oct 13 | 3.63 |
| Oct 14 | 3.63 |
| Oct 15 | 3.63 |
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Deadline‘The Drama’ Review: Complications Arise For Zendaya’s And Robert Pattinson’s Perfect Wedding In Kristoffer Borgli’s Smart And Tart Anti-RomcomMar 31Variety‘The Drama’ Review: Robert Pattinson and Zendaya in a Half-Funny, Half-Baked Squirm Comedy of Extreme Marital JittersMar 31IndieWire‘The Drama’ Review: Robert Pattinson and Zendaya Redefine the Modern American Love Story in a Rom-Com That’s Almost as F*cked Up as America ItselfMar 31
Opening weekend
$14.4M
#3 · Apr 3 · then −40.2% in its second weekend
7 weekends, Apr 3 – May 15
Domestic
$48.1M
3.35× its opening weekend
International
$86.6M
Awards
2026–27 seasonThe 2026–27 season hasn’t started
The Drama opened Apr 3, 2026, which makes this its season. Nominations and wins appear here as each ceremony announces them.
Academy AwardsNominations Jan 21, 2027 · winners Mar 14, 2027
Golden GlobesNominations Dec 7, 2026 · winners Jan 10, 2027
Independent Spirit AwardsNominations Dec 2, 2026 · winners Mar 6, 2027
RazziesTBA
CeremonyNext date
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 3.63 · RT 76% · Metacritic 59
Box officeDomestic gross$48.1M
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
Where to Watch
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