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Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! Hits HBO Max May 22, HBO on May 23

The release adds an American Sign Language version on HBO Max to broaden access.

Overview

  • The Bride!, which set its streaming rollout Friday, arrives on HBO Max May 22 and airs on HBO May 23 at 8 p.m. ET.
  • HBO Max will include an American Sign Language version performed by Yamila Davis and directed by Rosa Lee Timm.
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal wrote and directed the film starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale in a Gothic take on Frankenstein.
  • The story centers on a 1930s Chicago resurrection that brings the Bride to life without revealing key twists.
  • The film is rated R for strong and bloody violence, sexual content and nudity, and language, and its move to streaming follows a theatrical run earlier this year.