TheBabygirlrelease will follow a typical route from theaters to digital to streaming. The 2024 erotic thriller was written and directed by Halina Reijn (Bodies Bodies Bodies) and features an ensemble cast that includes Oscar winner Nicole Kidman (The Hours,Moulin Rouge!), Oscar nominee Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory,Puss in Boots: The Last Wish), two-time BAFTA nominee Harris Dickinson (Triangle of Sadness,Where the Crawdads Sing), and rising star Sophie Wilde (Talk to Me, the upcomingWatch Dogs).

EarlyBabygirlreviews, many of which came out of its premiere at the Venice International Film Festival in August, haveearned the movie a solidly Fresh score of 89%on the review aggregator web site Rotten Tomatoes. While it has not yet been officially Certified Fresh on the platform, it seems highly likely to earn that honor as more reviews are added, even though that could also cause its score to fluctuate somewhat. Because it is a buzzy awards season release, it will eventually be available to screen in a variety of venues.

Collage of Nicole Kidman as Romy and Harris Dickinson as Samuel in Babygirl

Babygirl Cast & Character Guide: Who Stars Alongside Nicole Kidman In Erotic Thriller

Directed by Halina Reijn, Babygirl’s incredible cast of characters is led by Nicole Kidman, who plays high-powered CEO Romy in the erotic thriller.

The Erotic Thriller Premieres Exclusively In Theaters

Babygirl

Babygirl revolves around a high-powered CEO who risks her career and family by engaging in a passionate affair with her much younger intern. Released in 2024, this narrative explores themes of ambition, power dynamics, and personal sacrifice.

2024’sBabygirlwill be one of the final theatrical releases of the year, as it isset to premiere in wide release on Christmas Day, which is December 25. This date is appropriate as it matches the setting of the movie itself, which primarily takes place over the holiday season. The movie, which debuts on the same day as the holiday releasesNosferatu,A Complete Unknown, andThe Fire Inside, is playing on standard screens only, with no IMAX or 3D screenings scheduled at the time of writing.

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Find Showtimes For Babygirl

Theatrical showtimes from Wednesday, December 25, onward can be found via the links below:

When Will Babygirl Release On Streaming?

Babygirl Will Stream On Max

Babygirlis an A24 movie, and because the studio has an exclusivity deal with Warner Bros., that means that the movie will eventually be available on the company’s proprietary streaming service Max. However, at the time of writing, the official date that the movie will arrive on the platform remains unknown. There has been a precedent set by previous A24 movies for movies coming to streaming between 105 and 154 days after their theatrical premieres, with an average of 126 days, meaning that theNicole Kidman moviewill most likely stream sometime in April 2025.

When Will Babygirl Release On Digital?

A VOD Release Date Is Not Confirmed

At the time of writing,Babygirldoes not yet have an official digital release date, however it seems highly likely that it will arrive on premium video on demand (PVOD) much sooner than it begins streaming on Max. Generally, A24 movies become available on PVOD between 28 and 67 days after their initial theatrical premiere, with an average wait of roughly 48 days. This means that the moviewill most likely be available for rental and purchase at home in February 2025.

Harris Dickinson rests his head on Nicole Kidman’s in a close up image from Babygirl